# Sümela Manastırı

> Maçka · Trabzon · Türkiye · History

## Facts

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Address | Altındere Vadisi Milli Parkı, Altındere, 61750 Maçka/Trabzon, Türkiye |
| Coordinates | 40.690123, 39.658395 |
| City | Trabzon |
| District | Maçka |
| Category | History |
| Discovered on | YouTube |
| Saved by users | 5 |
| First seen | 2026-01-20 |
| Rating | 4.2 (20074 reviews, Google) |

## About

Sümela Manastırı is a historical site located in the Altındere Valley National Park, within the Maçka district of Trabzon, Türkiye. Perched on steep slopes, the monastery is an ancient structure believed to have been founded in the 4th century AD. It features chapels, cells, and a library carved into the rock. The walls are adorned with frescoes, showcasing Byzantine architecture and reflecting its historical significance. The surrounding area is characterized by the greenery of the Altındere Valley.

## On social media

- YouTube: https://youtube.com/watch?v=BxJbDWHWjRI&si=7L-9SvJrgJBWBdhP
- Google Maps: https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:ChIJi1a_zZhUZEARB00b4pkinzk

## Nearby places

- [Sümela Manastırı](https://burayagidelim.com/en/place/macka-trabzon/sumela-manastiri) — 162 m
- [Sümela Manastırı yaya yolu](https://burayagidelim.com/en/place/trabzon/sumela-manastiri-yaya-yolu) — 179 m
- [Altindere Valley National Park](https://burayagidelim.com/en/place/trabzon/altindere-valley-national-park) — 422 m

## Similar places in the same city

- [Atatürk Köşkü](https://burayagidelim.com/en/place/trabzon/ataturk-kosku)

## FAQ

**Where is Sümela Manastırı?**

Sümela Manastırı is located in Maçka, Trabzon. Full address: Altındere Vadisi Milli Parkı, Altındere, 61750 Maçka/Trabzon, Türkiye

**What kind of place is Sümela Manastırı?**

Sümela Manastırı is a history in Trabzon.

**Is Sümela Manastırı popular?**

Sümela Manastırı has been saved 5 times by Go There users. The place was discovered via YouTube.

Trabzon city page: https://burayagidelim.com/en/things-to-do-in-trabzon (158 places)

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Canonical page: https://burayagidelim.com/en/place/trabzon/sumela-manastiri
Updated: 2026-09-28
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