Alahan Monastery
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Alahan Monastery (Mut). Type: Early Christian monastery. An early Christian monastery on a Taurus slope, known for its rock-cut church and reliefs. Entry: Museum Pass valid; visiting hours: 08:30–17:30; recommended time 60 min; best season: spring and autumn.
Quick facts
TypeEarly Christian monastery
AdmissionMuseum Pass valid
Visiting hours08:30–17:30
Recommended time60 min
Best seasonSpring and autumn
AccessNo
ParkingFree parking
DistrictMut
LocationOpen on map
Temporary map position (near the district centre) — the exact coordinates will be added later.© OpenStreetMap contributors
AddressMut, Mersin
Fact sheet
| Place | Alahan Monastery |
|---|---|
| District | Mut |
| Type | Early Christian monastery |
| Admission | Museum Pass valid |
| Visiting hours | 08:30–17:30 |
| Recommended visiting time | 60 min |
| Best season | Spring and autumn |
| Accessible for disabled | No |
| Parking | Free parking |
| Source | District municipality · Culture and Tourism records |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is entry to Alahan Monastery paid?
Entry: Museum Pass valid.
How long does it take to visit Alahan Monastery?
The recommended visiting time is 60 minutes.
When is the best time to visit Alahan Monastery?
Best season: spring and autumn.