Taksiyarhis Kilisesi
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Taksiyarhis Kilisesi · Historic sites · Balikesir · Balıkesir
Open to visitors in all seasons, Taksiyarhis Kilisesi in Balıkesir is one of the region's most striking spots with its historical texture. It holds an important place on the city's culinary and cultural map.
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Taksiyarhis Kilisesi is one of the most popular spots in the city of Balıkesir.
Built in 1844, this spacious Greek Orthodox church with its ornate decoration is now a museum open to visitors.
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Last updated: September 1, 2026
Pro tip
To avoid crowds at Taksiyarhis Kilisesi (Balikesir), consider weekdays or hours close to opening. Check official announcements for the entrance fee, expected visit duration, and accessibility; comfortable shoes help as the ground may be stone or earth.
What to know in 30 seconds
- Why is it known?
- 1873 yılında inşa edilen bir kilise
- How long to allow?
- Typically 30–45 minutes for this kind of place
- Is it worth the trip?
- Worth it if you are already around Balıkesir: 9 other places sit within walking distance, so it combines well into a single route.
- Best time to go
- Weekdays close to opening, to avoid crowds; closed on Monday.
- What's nearby?
- Taksiyarhis Memorial Museum (50 m), Saatli Cami (100 m), Ayvalık Meyhanesi (100 m)
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İsmetpaşa Mahallesi, Arası, Mareşal Fevzi Çakmak Cd. 11. Sk., 10400 Balıkesir