Destination

Kirazli Manastiri

Kirazlı Monastery is located on an ارتفاع between the villages of Yukarıyapıcı and Ballıpınar (Kocaburgaz), in a place close to the northeastern coast of the Kapıdağ Peninsula, six kilometers west of Ballıpınar village. The monastery at the foot of the mountain known in antiquity as Mount Didumus is a complex consisting of a church and groups of buildings. According to the wall construction technique, it is understood to be a religious monumental structure used by the Greeks in the 19th century.

Kirazli Manastiri and 6 places around it

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Kirazli Manastiri

Highlights

  • Faith heritage

Good for

  • Heritage walks

Suggested visit:45 minutes

Last updated: 19 October 2026

Location and surroundings

Kirazli Manastiri sits within Erdek, Balıkesir. The toroti catalogue holds 68 described stops across Balıkesir, 2 of them in Erdek.

The nearest stop is Kyzikos Antik Kenti, 9.2 km to the south. Another 6 catalogued points lie within a 30 km radius.

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Frequently asked

What is Kirazli Manastiri?
Kirazlı Monastery is located on an ارتفاع between the villages of Yukarıyapıcı and Ballıpınar (Kocaburgaz), in a place close to the northeastern coast of the Kapıdağ Peninsula, six kilometers west of Ballıpınar village. The monastery at the foot of the mountain known in antiquity as Mount Didumus is a complex consisting of a church and groups of buildings. According to the wall construction technique, it is understood to be a religious monumental structure used by the Greeks in the 19th century.
Where is Kirazli Manastiri?
Kirazli Manastiri is in Erdek, Balıkesir.
How long does it take to visit Kirazli Manastiri?
The suggested visit time for Kirazli Manastiri is about 45 minutes.
What else is there to see near Kirazli Manastiri?
toroti’s catalogue holds other destinations within 30 km of Kirazli Manastiri; the closest are Kyzikos Antik Kenti, Haydar Çavuş Camisi, Bandirma Müzesi.