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Alaşehir, Turkey

Alaşehir is a town of 48,147 people in Manisa, Turkey.

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Population48,147 GeoNames
RegionManisa
Elevation189 m 620 ft
Time zoneEurope/Istanbul
Land area1,015.3 km²
Nearest airportÇıldır Airport (CII) 81 km

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.

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

Bozdağ

Scenic view · 7.8 km

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Kaysan Tepesi

Scenic view · 14.5 km

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Museums and landmarks3

Myloukome

Monument and historic site · 14.8 km

Ancient city of Lydia in modern-day Turkey

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Odeon

Monument and historic site · 0.6 km

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Şehitlik Anıtı

Monument and historic site · 0.9 km

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Parks, trails and playgrounds10

Şehit Parkı

Park · 1.5 km

24/7

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Barış Manço Parkı

Park · 0.7 km

22 Yıldırımlar Cad., alaşehir

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Beş Eylül Parkı

Park

147 istiklal caddesi, Alaşehir

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Rauf Denktaş Parkı

Park · 0.8 km

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Turkuaz Kır Bahçesi

Park · 1.5 km

Both a garden and a wedding hall.

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Yıldırım Beyazıd Aile Parkı

Park

75 kenan evren caddesi, Alaşehir

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Alaşehir Kongresi Çamlık Parkı

Park

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Fırat Çakıroğlu Parkı

Park · 1.7 km

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Kenan Evren Parkı

Park · 1.6 km

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Semih Evcil Parkı

Park · 1.0 km

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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

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Akgedik

Cafe · 10.8 km

Mo-Su 00:00+

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Massi Massimo Alaşehir

Cafe · 1.3 km

2. Kat Süleyman Demirel Bulvarı Alacity, Manisa

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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

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Gas and EV charging2

Schools, colleges and libraries9

Healthcare38

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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.

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