Balikesir Travel Guide

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Alternative names: Population: 238.2 thous. (2020)Elevation: 492 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 39°38'50"N, 27°52'56"E
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Region: BalikesirTurkey

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Balikesir Top Attractions

Balikesir Attractions - What to See and Explore

Balikesir offers many attractions and places to visit. Here are the most important ones: Zagan Pasha Mosque, Museum of the Nationalist Forces in Balıkesir, Altıeylül. Below you will find a complete list of places worth visiting.

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Day trips

Balikesir – popular in the area (distance from the center)

In the vicinity of Balikesir, it's worth seeing attractions such as: Allianoi, Aesepus Bridge, Macestus Bridge.

  • allianoi42 milesSW
  • aesepus bridge46 milesN
  • macestus bridge21 milesNE
  • ziraat bahcesi park restaurant bandirma48 milesN
  • daskyleion lake kus35 milesN

Best Time To Visit Balikesir

Learn when is the best time to travel to Balikesir weather-wise and what to expect in each season.

Popularity among visitors

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June is the most popular and therefore the most crowded month to visit this location. Many people also choose to visit in March, April and May.

Average temperatures in °F

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The highest air temperature is in June, July and August. While the coldest is in January and February.

Monthly rainfall in inches

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The lowest rainfall is recorded in July and August. Most of it rains in December.

Length of day in hours

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We can expect the longest days in June, while the shortest in December.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What are the top attractions to visit in Balikesir?

What is the best time to visit Balikesir?

June is the most popular and therefore the most crowded month to visit this location. Many people also choose to visit in March, April and May. The highest air temperature is in June, July and August. While the coldest is in January and February.

Where to next? Visit balikesir Region: Balikesir region page or discover the top tourist attractions in Turkey.

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