Why visit Erzurum
Townapedia lists 46 museums and landmarks, 31 parks and trails, 30 places to eat, 20 places to stay and 15 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Palandöken Ski Center, Akyıldırım Dağı, Elegeia and Erzurum Castle.
Weather in Erzurum
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About Erzurum
Erzurum (Armenian: Կարին, romanized: Karin; Kurdish: Erzîrom) is a city in eastern Turkey. It is the largest city and capital of Erzurum Province and is 1,900 meters (6,233 feet) above sea level. Erzurum had a population of 367,250 in 2010. It is the site of ancient Theodosiopolis.
From the Wikipedia article Erzurum (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Travel tips from other travellers: Erzurum on Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Things to do15
Palandöken Ski Center
Ski area · 4.3 km
Ski Resort in Erzurum, Turkey
3 more on the map.
Museums and landmarks46
Karanlik Kümbet
Monument and historic site
Historic mausoleum in Erzurum, Turkey
Great Palandöken Redoubt
Monument and historic site · 11.4 km
Ottoman Empire fort from 1876
Small Palandöken Redoubt
Monument and historic site · 10.6 km
Ottoman Empire fort from 1876
34 more on the map.
Parks, trails and playgrounds31
19 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes30
Pideci Yücel
Restaurant · Turkish · 5.3 km
11/6 Prof. Dr. İhsan Doğramacı Bul.
Mo-Fr 09:00-22:00; Sa, Su 09:00-21:00
18 more on the map.
Where to stay20
Churches and places of worship59
Shopping48
Gas and EV charging28
Schools, colleges and libraries57
Healthcare141
Filiz DOLUNAY Aile Sağlığı Merkezi
Clinic and pharmacy · 1.0 km
Hastaneler Caddesi
Adnan Menderes Aile Sağlık Merkezi
Clinic and pharmacy · 3.3 km
Fatih Sultan Mehmet Caddesi, Erzurum
Erzurum Halk Sağlığı Laboratuvarı
Clinic and pharmacy · 1.3 km
Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bulvarı, Erzurum
Map of Erzurum
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Getting there and nearby towns
Erzurum Airport (ERZ) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 10 km away.
- Ilıca 16 km west, about 16 min by car
- Çöğender 25 km northeast, about 25 min by car
- Pasinler 34 km east, about 34 min by car
- Tekman 36 km southeast, about 36 min by car
- Çat 42 km southwest, about 42 min by car
- Demirdöven 42 km east, about 42 min by car
- Soğukpınar 46 km southwest, about 46 min by car
- Tortum 48 km northeast, about 48 min by car
- Aşkale 50 km west, about 50 min by car
- Parmaksız 49 km southwest, about 49 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- Mapillary (see each image): photos
- 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
- Citadel of Erzurum, Brian Dell, Public domain
- Sadreddin Konevi Türbesi 2972, Dosseman, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Erzurum, sito delle tre tombe (üç kümbetler) 04, Francesco Bini, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Erzurum-Atatürk Üniversitesi Kampüs giriş, Eğitmen Mahmut, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Erzurum Narmanlı Camii, No machine-readable author provided. Eğitmen Mahmut assumed (based on copyright claims)., CC BY-SA 3.0
- Erzurum Ayazpaşa Camii, No machine-readable author provided. Eğitmen Mahmut assumed (based on copyright claims)., CC BY-SA 3.0
- Erzurum Bakırcı Camii, No machine-readable author provided. Eğitmen Mahmut assumed (based on copyright claims)., CC BY-SA 3.0
- Erzurum Gürcükapı Camii, No machine-readable author provided. Eğitmen Mahmut assumed (based on copyright claims)., CC BY-SA 3.0
- Erzurum, moschea di lala mustafa pasha, 1562, 01, Francesco Bini, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and George Papandreou, Erzurum January 2011 12, Prime Minister's Office from Greece, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Erzurum Muratpaşa Camii, No machine-readable author provided. Eğitmen Mahmut assumed (based on copyright claims)., CC BY-SA 3.0
- Galatasaray-FB Skupa, Ultraslansi, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Atatürk Üniversitesi, 2012, Mehmet Yıldırım, CC0
- Aziziye Tabyası2, Eğitmen Mahmut, CC0
- Street-level photo, healixx, CC BY-SA 4.0
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