Destination
Konca Lahiti (Roma Mezarı)
The Konca Tomb is a burial structure from the Roman period, located in a position that overlooks both land and sea.
Konca Lahiti (Roma Mezarı) and 6 places around it
Free · no sign-up needed
Highlights
- History
Good for
- History lovers
- Culture travellers
Suggested visit:20 minutes
It takes its name from the Konca Region where it was found. It dominates both the land and the sea. It is a tomb structure built during the Roman period in the II century AD. It is referred to in the region as the “Roman Tomb.” The tomb was built in a form similar to other sarcophagi encountered in the Bithynia region. The traveler Charles de Peyssonel, who passed through here in 1745, states that the name of the place where the sarcophagus is located was ‘Kongessi’ (Konca).”
Last updated: 20 October 2026
Location and surroundings
Konca Lahiti (Roma Mezarı) sits within Gölcük, Kocaeli. The toroti catalogue holds 116 described stops across Kocaeli, 11 of them in Gölcük.
The nearest stop is Konca Lahdi-gölcük, 10 m to the northwest. Another 6 catalogued points lie within a 30 km radius.
The Istanbul – Ankara route passes 18 km away, so this works as a stop along the drive.
See Konca Lahiti (Roma Mezarı) and its surroundings in one plan
- Order your stops on the map and spread them across days
- See driving and visiting time at a glance
- Get places around it suggested automatically
- Free — no sign-up needed to start
Other places nearby
Routes that pass close by
Frequently asked
- What is Konca Lahiti (Roma Mezarı)?
- The Konca Tomb is a burial structure from the Roman period, located in a position that overlooks both land and sea.
- Where is Konca Lahiti (Roma Mezarı)?
- Konca Lahiti (Roma Mezarı) is in Gölcük, Kocaeli.
- How long does it take to visit Konca Lahiti (Roma Mezarı)?
- The suggested visit time for Konca Lahiti (Roma Mezarı) is about 20 minutes.
- What else is there to see near Konca Lahiti (Roma Mezarı)?
- toroti’s catalogue holds other destinations within 30 km of Konca Lahiti (Roma Mezarı); the closest are Konca Lahdi-gölcük, Ulaşli Halidere, Sultan Baba Türbesi.
- Is Konca Lahiti (Roma Mezarı) on the way anywhere, and which route?
- Konca Lahiti (Roma Mezarı) lies 18 km from the Istanbul – Ankara route, close enough to add to that drive with a short detour.
