Destination
Ayvalik Ayazması
What is an ayazma? The name ayazma comes from the Greek word “Hagiasma,” meaning holy place. Ayazmas are structures belonging to Orthodox culture. They are generally found under or next to Orthodox Churches, either independently or as separate structures. It is believed that ayazmas provide healing for illnesses and help wishes come true. In Turkey, the richest city in terms of ayazmas is Istanbul.
Ayvalik Ayazması and 6 places around it
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Highlights
- Local culture
Suggested visit:45 minutes
Last updated: 19 October 2026
Location and surroundings
Ayvalik Ayazması sits within Ayvalık, Balıkesir. The toroti catalogue holds 68 described stops across Balıkesir, 22 of them in Ayvalık.
The nearest stop is Ayazma (Faneromeni) Kilisesi, 340 m to the east. Another 6 catalogued points lie within a 30 km radius.
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Frequently asked
- What is Ayvalik Ayazması?
- What is an ayazma? The name ayazma comes from the Greek word “Hagiasma,” meaning holy place. Ayazmas are structures belonging to Orthodox culture. They are generally found under or next to Orthodox Churches, either independently or as separate structures. It is believed that ayazmas provide healing for illnesses and help wishes come true. In Turkey, the richest city in terms of ayazmas is Istanbul.
- Where is Ayvalik Ayazması?
- Ayvalik Ayazması is in Ayvalık, Balıkesir.
- How long does it take to visit Ayvalik Ayazması?
- The suggested visit time for Ayvalik Ayazması is about 45 minutes.
- What else is there to see near Ayvalik Ayazması?
- toroti’s catalogue holds other destinations within 30 km of Ayvalik Ayazması; the closest are Ayazma (Faneromeni) Kilisesi, Hayrettin Paşa Camii, Çınarlı (Agios Georgios) Kilise Camii.