Destination

Ayışığı (Agios Dimitrios Ta Selina) Manastırı

Located at the very tip of the Pateriça peninsula on the northern side of Cunda (Alibey) Island, Ayışığı Monastery stands at the point where a steep hill (299 elevation) meets the sea. The construction date of Ayışığı Monastery is not known for certain. (It is said that the dates 1771 and 1795 are written on two stones.

Ayvalık, Balıkesir

Ayışığı (Agios Dimitrios Ta Selina) Manastırı and 5 places around it

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Highlights

  • History
  • Faith heritage

Good for

  • Cultural routes
  • Heritage walks

Suggested visit:30 minutes

Last updated: 19 October 2026

Location and surroundings

Ayışığı (Agios Dimitrios Ta Selina) Manastırı sits within Ayvalık, Balıkesir. The toroti catalogue holds 68 described stops across Balıkesir, 22 of them in Ayvalık.

The nearest stop is Cunda Adası, 4.8 km to the south. Another 5 catalogued points lie within a 30 km radius.

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Other places nearby

Cunda Adası4.8 km to the southAyişiği Manastiri5.9 km to the southSualti Dalış - Maden Adaları6 km to the westPordoselene Kulesi6 km to the westHamidiye Cami6.2 km to the south

Frequently asked

What is Ayışığı (Agios Dimitrios Ta Selina) Manastırı?
Located at the very tip of the Pateriça peninsula on the northern side of Cunda (Alibey) Island, Ayışığı Monastery stands at the point where a steep hill (299 elevation) meets the sea. The construction date of Ayışığı Monastery is not known for certain. (It is said that the dates 1771 and 1795 are written on two stones.
Where is Ayışığı (Agios Dimitrios Ta Selina) Manastırı?
Ayışığı (Agios Dimitrios Ta Selina) Manastırı is in Ayvalık, Balıkesir.
How long does it take to visit Ayışığı (Agios Dimitrios Ta Selina) Manastırı?
The suggested visit time for Ayışığı (Agios Dimitrios Ta Selina) Manastırı is about 30 minutes.
What else is there to see near Ayışığı (Agios Dimitrios Ta Selina) Manastırı?
toroti’s catalogue holds other destinations within 30 km of Ayışığı (Agios Dimitrios Ta Selina) Manastırı; the closest are Cunda Adası, Ayişiği Manastiri, Sualti Dalış - Maden Adaları.