Destination
Başdeğirmen Köprüsü
One of the countless streams descending from the Kaz Mountains to the sea is Mıhlı Stream. While going from Edremit to Assos, just before reaching Küçükkuyu, one of the roads turning north leads to the most beautiful part of this stream. And shortly afterwards to the old arched bridge. Its name is Başdeğirmen Köprüsü, dating from the Romans, the only crossing point over Mıhlıçay on the ancient road leading to Troy.
Başdeğirmen Köprüsü and 6 places around it
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Highlights
- History
Good for
- Cultural routes
Suggested visit:20 minutes
Last updated: 19 October 2026
Location and surroundings
Başdeğirmen Köprüsü sits within Ayvacık, Çanakkale. The toroti catalogue holds 70 described stops across Çanakkale, 11 of them in Ayvacık.
The nearest stop is Mihli Çayi, 2.8 km to the south. Another 6 catalogued points lie within a 30 km radius.
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Frequently asked
- What is Başdeğirmen Köprüsü?
- One of the countless streams descending from the Kaz Mountains to the sea is Mıhlı Stream. While going from Edremit to Assos, just before reaching Küçükkuyu, one of the roads turning north leads to the most beautiful part of this stream. And shortly afterwards to the old arched bridge. Its name is Başdeğirmen Köprüsü, dating from the Romans, the only crossing point over Mıhlıçay on the ancient road leading to Troy.
- Where is Başdeğirmen Köprüsü?
- Başdeğirmen Köprüsü is in Ayvacık, Çanakkale.
- How long does it take to visit Başdeğirmen Köprüsü?
- The suggested visit time for Başdeğirmen Köprüsü is about 20 minutes.
- What else is there to see near Başdeğirmen Köprüsü?
- toroti’s catalogue holds other destinations within 30 km of Başdeğirmen Köprüsü; the closest are Mihli Çayi, Adatepe Köyü, Küçükkuyu Belediyesi Mıhlı Halk Plajı.
