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From Nene Hatun to Çobandede Bridge

A driving route east from Erzurum to the Pasinler Plain: Nene Hatun Historical National Park, commemorating the Aziziye defense in the '93 War (Ottoman–Russian War), the Abdurrahman Gazi Tomb at the foot of Palandöken, Hasankale, the historic Pasinler Hot Springs and the six-arched Çobandede Bridge over the Aras.

Estimated duration: ~5 h
Straight-line distance (estimate): ~56 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.

Safety and caution

In winter the national park area can be snowy and icy. Be careful on the wall ruins at Hasankale. Consult your doctor about your health before using the hot springs.

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Numbers show the order of stops; the dashed line is a straight-line link between stops, not the actual road.

Stops

1
Start
National park
Nene Hatun Historical National Park (Aziziye Redoubt and Grave of Nene Hatun)
Yakutiye, Erzurum
View place
2
~4 km from the previous stop (straight line)
Tomb (türbe)
Tomb of Abdurrahman Gazi
Palandöken, Erzurum
~3.99 km from the previous stop as the crow flies
View place
3
~33 km from the previous stop (straight line)
Castle
Hasankale (Pasinler Castle)
Pasinler, Erzurum
~33.47 km from the previous stop as the crow flies
View place
4
~580 m from the previous stop (straight line)
Hot spring
Pasinler Hot Springs
Pasinler, Erzurum
~0.58 km from the previous stop as the crow flies
View place
5
~18 km from the previous stop (straight line)
Bridge
Çobandede Bridge
Köprüköy, Erzurum
~17.69 km from the previous stop as the crow flies
View place

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