Destination
Muş Arak Kilisesi
Muş Arak Church is situated on the summit used as a plateau in the eastern direction of the Karaçavuş Mountains. Arak (Kepenek) Village, which gives the church its name, is on the slopes of the summit. Arak means wine in Persian. It is known that the village formerly had a grape storehouse and was a place where grape must was produced. The church is built on a wide plain on the mountain. There is a large Bell Tower 200 – 250 meters ahead of it.
Muş Arak Kilisesi and 6 places around it
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Highlights
- Faith heritage
Good for
- Heritage walks
Suggested visit:45 minutes
Last updated: 19 October 2026
Location and surroundings
Muş Arak Kilisesi sits within Muş merkez, Muş. The toroti catalogue holds 18 described stops across Muş, 13 of them in Muş merkez.
The nearest stop is Alaaddin Bey Hamamı, 1.5 km to the southeast. Another 6 catalogued points lie within a 30 km radius.
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Frequently asked
- What is Muş Arak Kilisesi?
- Muş Arak Church is situated on the summit used as a plateau in the eastern direction of the Karaçavuş Mountains. Arak (Kepenek) Village, which gives the church its name, is on the slopes of the summit. Arak means wine in Persian. It is known that the village formerly had a grape storehouse and was a place where grape must was produced. The church is built on a wide plain on the mountain. There is a large Bell Tower 200 – 250 meters ahead of it.
- Where is Muş Arak Kilisesi?
- Muş Arak Kilisesi is in Muş merkez, Muş.
- How long does it take to visit Muş Arak Kilisesi?
- The suggested visit time for Muş Arak Kilisesi is about 45 minutes.
- What else is there to see near Muş Arak Kilisesi?
- toroti’s catalogue holds other destinations within 30 km of Muş Arak Kilisesi; the closest are Alaaddin Bey Hamamı, Muştak Baba Türbesi, Ulu Camii.