Destination

Alaca Mescit Camii

Since its inscription has not survived to the present day, its construction date and patron are unknown. It underwent its last restoration in 1911. In the mosque, which is important historically, the first decisions of the Kuvay-i Milliye Movement in Balıkesir were taken (1919).

Karesi, Balıkesir

Alaca Mescit Camii and 6 places around it

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Alaca Mescit Camii

Highlights

  • Faith heritage

Good for

  • Heritage walks

Suggested visit:20 minutes

Last updated: 19 October 2026

Location and surroundings

Alaca Mescit Camii sits within Karesi, Balıkesir. The toroti catalogue holds 68 described stops across Balıkesir, 10 of them in Karesi.

The nearest stop is Yeşilli Cami / Hisariçi Camisi, 170 m to the southwest. Another 6 catalogued points lie within a 30 km radius.

The Izmir – Balikesir route passes 1.6 km away, so this works as a stop along the drive.

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Other places nearby

Yeşilli Cami / Hisariçi Camisi170 m to the southwestŞadirvan240 m to the westYıldirim Camii Ve Külliyesi240 m to the northŞeyh Lütfullah Camisi250 m to the eastZağnos Paşa Camisi Ve Külliyesi320 m to the westZağnos Paşa Camii330 m to the west

Routes that pass close by

Izmir – Balikesir1.6 kmIstanbul – Balikesir2.1 kmIstanbul – Denizli9.9 kmIstanbul – Izmir9.9 kmIstanbul – Mugla9.9 kmIstanbul – Aydin9.9 kmIzmir – Canakkale14 km

Frequently asked

What is Alaca Mescit Camii?
Since its inscription has not survived to the present day, its construction date and patron are unknown. It underwent its last restoration in 1911. In the mosque, which is important historically, the first decisions of the Kuvay-i Milliye Movement in Balıkesir were taken (1919).
Where is Alaca Mescit Camii?
Alaca Mescit Camii is in Karesi, Balıkesir.
How long does it take to visit Alaca Mescit Camii?
The suggested visit time for Alaca Mescit Camii is about 20 minutes.
What else is there to see near Alaca Mescit Camii?
toroti’s catalogue holds other destinations within 30 km of Alaca Mescit Camii; the closest are Yeşilli Cami / Hisariçi Camisi, Şadirvan, Yıldirim Camii Ve Külliyesi.
Is Alaca Mescit Camii on the way anywhere, and which route?
Alaca Mescit Camii lies 1.6 km from the Izmir – Balikesir route, close enough to add to that drive with a short detour.