Coastal castles from Giresun to Tirebolu
A route from Giresun Castle, the best spot for city views, and the Giresun Museum in the 19th-century Gogora Church, heading east along the coast: Andoz Castle at the mouth of the Yağlıdere valley, Tirebolu (Sen Jan) Castle on a rock jutting into the sea, and Bedrama Castle overlooking the Harşit Valley.
- Estimated duration
- ~4 h 15 min
- Straight-line distance (estimate)
- ~46 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
~390 m from the previous stop (straight line)
Museum
Giresun Museum (Gogora Church)
Merkez, Giresun
~0.39 km from the previous stop as the crow flies
View place - 3
~25 km from the previous stop (straight line)
Castle
Andoz Castle
Espiye, Giresun
~25.17 km from the previous stop as the crow flies
View place - 4
~13 km from the previous stop (straight line)
Castle
Tirebolu Castle (Sen Jan Castle)
Tirebolu, Giresun
~13.21 km from the previous stop as the crow flies
View place - 5
~7.3 km from the previous stop (straight line)
Castle
Bedrama Castle
Tirebolu, Giresun
~7.27 km from the previous stop as the crow flies
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