Why visit Alaşehir
Townapedia lists 3 museums and landmarks, 10 parks and trails, 4 places to eat, 1 place to stay and 2 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Myloukome.
Weather in Alaşehir
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About Alaşehir
Alaşehir (Turkish pronunciation: [aˈɫaʃehiɾ]) is a municipality and district of Manisa Province, Turkey. Its area is 971 km2, and its population is 104,717 (2022). It is situated in the valley of the Kuzuçay (Cogamus in antiquity), at the foot of the Bozdağ Mountain (Mount Tmolus in antiquity). The town is connected to İzmir by a 105 km (65 mi) railway.
From the Wikipedia article Alaşehir (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Travel tips from other travellers: Alaşehir on Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Things to do2
Museums and landmarks3
Myloukome
Monument and historic site · 14.8 km
Ancient city of Lydia in modern-day Turkey
Parks, trails and playgrounds10
Restaurants and cafes4
Yüksek Rakım Alaşehir
Restaurant · Turkish, Regional, Chicken · 1.3 km
1/101 Denizli-Salihli yolu, Manisa
Mo-Su 12:00-02:00
Sorban Bağları Şarap Üretim Tesisi
Brewery and winery · 6.8 km
Massi Massimo Alaşehir
Cafe · 1.3 km
2. Kat Süleyman Demirel Bulvarı Alacity, Manisa
History
Ancient episcopal sees of the late Roman province of Lydia are listed in the Annuario Pontificio as titular sees:
From the History section of Alaşehir on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Where to stay1
Churches and places of worship15
Gas and EV charging2
Schools, colleges and libraries9
Healthcare38
Map of Alaşehir
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Getting there and nearby towns
Çıldır Airport (CII) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 81 km away.
- Kula 25 km northeast, about 25 min by car
- Kiraz 30 km southwest, about 30 min by car
- Salihli 35 km northwest, about 35 min by car
- Buldan 44 km southeast, about 44 min by car
- Ödemiş 50 km west, about 50 min by car
- Nazilli 51 km south, about 51 min by car
- Sarayköy 59 km southeast, about 59 min by car
- Turgutlu 73 km west, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Tire 74 km southwest, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Denizli 81 km southeast, about 1 h 15 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Biblical Philadelphia, Alaşehir, Turkey (“Seven Churches of Revelation”) (51966166907), Sharon Hahn Darlin, CC BY 2.0
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