Sumela Monastery
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A few kilometres south of Trabzon, this stunning monastery is nestled in a cliffside. Built at an altitude of over 1,200 m, it offers a beautiful panorama of the surrounding area.

Overview of Sumela Monastery

A few kilometres south of Trabzon, this stunning monastery is nestled in a cliffside. Built at an altitude of over 1,200 m, it offers a beautiful panorama of the surrounding area.

  • Tourist interest: (recommended).

History of the monastery

What to see and do

Practical information

  • Location:
  • Address: Altndere Mahallesi, Altndere Vadisi, 61750 Maçka/Trabzon, Turkey.
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What to see nearby

Additional information