Destination

Tavanli Camii

It is one of Trabzon's typical roofed mosques. It was built in 1874 by the Nemlizadeler. Its thick stone walls display careful workmanship. There is a wooden gallery above the entrance section of the harim. The mosque is illuminated by the windows on all facades. The stone mihrab borders are decorated in relief with trees emerging from vases and curling branches. The minbar has been kept plain. The wooden ceiling of the harim also has a central medallion.

Ortahisar, Trabzon

Tavanli Camii and 6 places around it

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Tavanli Camii

Highlights

  • Faith heritage

Good for

  • Heritage walks

Suggested visit:45 minutes

Last updated: 19 October 2026

Location and surroundings

Tavanli Camii sits within Ortahisar, Trabzon. The toroti catalogue holds 32 described stops across Trabzon, 24 of them in Ortahisar.

The nearest stop is Trabzon Müzesi, 420 m to the north. Another 6 catalogued points lie within a 30 km radius.

The Ankara – Trabzon route passes 540 m away, so this works as a stop along the drive.

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Other places nearby

Trabzon Müzesi420 m to the northTrabzonspor Müzesi510 m to the northTabakhane Köprüsü620 m to the northwestPaşa Hamamı740 m to the northwestOrtahisar Fatih Camii (Meryem Kilisesi) (Chrysokephalos)750 m to the northwestTrabzon Kalesi790 m to the west

Routes that pass close by

Ankara – Trabzon540 mIstanbul – Trabzon540 mSamsun – Trabzon540 mTrabzon – Artvin13 kmTrabzon – Rize13 km

Frequently asked

What is Tavanli Camii?
It is one of Trabzon's typical roofed mosques. It was built in 1874 by the Nemlizadeler. Its thick stone walls display careful workmanship. There is a wooden gallery above the entrance section of the harim. The mosque is illuminated by the windows on all facades. The stone mihrab borders are decorated in relief with trees emerging from vases and curling branches. The minbar has been kept plain. The wooden ceiling of the harim also has a central medallion.
Where is Tavanli Camii?
Tavanli Camii is in Ortahisar, Trabzon.
How long does it take to visit Tavanli Camii?
The suggested visit time for Tavanli Camii is about 45 minutes.
What else is there to see near Tavanli Camii?
toroti’s catalogue holds other destinations within 30 km of Tavanli Camii; the closest are Trabzon Müzesi, Trabzonspor Müzesi, Tabakhane Köprüsü.
Is Tavanli Camii on the way anywhere, and which route?
Tavanli Camii lies 540 m from the Ankara – Trabzon route, close enough to add to that drive with a short detour.