From Erzincan to Tercan: Altıntepe and Mama Hatun
A driving route east from the Erzincan Plain: the Erzincan Museum, which also displays Altıntepe finds, the Terzibaba Tomb, the Altıntepe Urartian Fortress with its temple and chamber tombs, then the 13th-century Mama Hatun Caravanserai and the Mama Hatun Kümbet (Tomb) with its circular enclosure wall in Tercan.
- Estimated duration
- ~5 h 45 min
- Straight-line distance (estimate)
- ~80 km
- Getting around
- By car
- Stops
- 5 stops
Duration and distance are estimates. Distance is the straight-line sum between stops; the actual road is longer. Check with a maps app before you set off.
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Route map
Numbers show the order of stops; the dashed line is a straight-line link between stops, not the actual road.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
Stops
- 1
- 2
~3.6 km from the previous stop (straight line)
Tomb (türbe)
Terzibaba Tomb
Merkez, Erzincan
~3.61 km from the previous stop as the crow flies
View place - 3
~13 km from the previous stop (straight line)
Archaeological site
Altıntepe Urartian Fortress and Archaeological Site
Üzümlü, Erzincan
~12.85 km from the previous stop as the crow flies
View place - 4
~64 km from the previous stop (straight line)
Han and caravanserai
Mama Hatun Caravanserai
Tercan, Erzincan
~63.98 km from the previous stop as the crow flies
View place - 5
~100 m from the previous stop (straight line)
Tomb (türbe)
Mama Hatun Kümbet
Tercan, Erzincan
~0.1 km from the previous stop as the crow flies
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