Destination
Meryemana Manastırı
Dating from the Middle Ages, it is located in Kayadibi Neighborhood of Sarıyer Village, 11 km east of Şebinkarahisar district. In terms of its structure, it is a monastery made by carving out the inside of a single massive rock. The monastery has 4 floors; the fourth floor is the church, and the other floors consist of 32 rooms suitable for various services. Its walls are decorated with paintings. After Sümela Manastırı, it is the largest natural and rock-carved monastery in Turkey.
Meryemana Manastırı and 6 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
Meryemana Manastırı sits within Şebinkarahisar, Giresun. The toroti catalogue holds 74 described stops across Giresun, 14 of them in Şebinkarahisar.
The nearest stop is Meryem Ana Manastiri, 900 m to the east. Another 6 catalogued points lie within a 30 km radius.
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Frequently asked
- What is Meryemana Manastırı?
- Dating from the Middle Ages, it is located in Kayadibi Neighborhood of Sarıyer Village, 11 km east of Şebinkarahisar district. In terms of its structure, it is a monastery made by carving out the inside of a single massive rock. The monastery has 4 floors; the fourth floor is the church, and the other floors consist of 32 rooms suitable for various services. Its walls are decorated with paintings. After Sümela Manastırı, it is the largest natural and rock-carved monastery in Turkey.
- Where is Meryemana Manastırı?
- Meryemana Manastırı is in Şebinkarahisar, Giresun.
- How long does it take to visit Meryemana Manastırı?
- The suggested visit time for Meryemana Manastırı is about 30 minutes.
- What else is there to see near Meryemana Manastırı?
- toroti’s catalogue holds other destinations within 30 km of Meryemana Manastırı; the closest are Meryem Ana Manastiri, Şebinkarahisar Behramşah Cami, Şebinkarahisar Kalesi.