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Lake Büyükçekmece

#558 among destinations in Turkey

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Lake Büyükçekmece
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Local name: Büyükçekmece Gölü Length: 4.35 miWidth: 6562 ftMaximum depth: 28 ftElevation: 7 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 41°4'8"N, 28°33'14"E
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IstanbulTurkey

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Day trips

Lake Büyükçekmece – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Atirus Shopping Center, Kanuni Sultan Suleiman bridge, Sokollu Mehmed Pasha Mosque, Büyükçekmece, Endem TV Tower.

  • atirus shopping center location map
    3.6 miSE
    Shopping centre, Shopping

    Atirus Shopping Center

    93 min walk • Atirus Shopping Center, situated in the bustling cityscape of Turkey, stands as a modern-day temple of commerce and entertainment. This expansive retail complex, with its vast array of shops, offers an eclectic mix of international and local brands, catering to the...

  • kanuni sultan suleiman bridge3.4 miS
    Bridge

    Kanuni Sultan Suleiman bridge

    87 min walk • The Kanuni Sultan Suleiman bridge, also known as Büyükçekmece Bridge, is a stone arch bridge located in Büyükçekmece, 36 km west of the center of Istanbul, Turkey, on the European side of the Bosphorus.

  • sokollu mehmed pasha mosque3.4 miS
    Mosque

    Sokollu Mehmed Pasha Mosque, Büyükçekmece

    88 min walk • The Sokollu Mehmed Pasha Mosque, also known as the Köprübaşı Mosque, is the ruin of a 16th-century Ottoman mosque located in Istanbul, Turkey. The ruin is situated in Büyükçekmece which is now a district of Istanbul, but would have been in the countryside at the time the mosque was built.

  • endem tv tower4.5 miSE
    Tower

    Endem TV Tower

    116 min walk • Endem TV Tower is a TV tower in Beylikdüzü, Istanbul, Turkey. It was built between 1998 and 2008, and has a now-closed revolving restaurant 154 m above ground, as well as an observation deck at 160 m.

  • istanbul contemporary art museum4.8 miN
    Museum

    Istanbul Contemporary Art Museum

    122 min walk • Istanbul Contemporary Art Museum is an independent, artist run museum established in Istanbul in 1997. It is the oldest contemporary art museum in Istanbul. iS.CaM an alternative art organisation that develops, evolves and collaborates with other institutions and networks.

  • buyukcekmece dam3.1 miS
    Dam

    Büyükçekmece Dam

    79 min walk • Büyükçekmece Dam is a dam on the Lake Büyükçekmece in Büyükçekmece district of Istanbul Province, Turkey. The development was backed by the Turkish State Hydraulic Works, and was opened in 1988.

Where to next? Visit istanbul Istanbul region page or discover the top tourist attractions in Turkey.

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