Sarıtepe Cemetery: A Historical Monument of Reflection
Discover the serene beauty and poignant history of Sarıtepe Cemetery, a tribute to the bravery of fallen soldiers in the heart of Çanakkale.
Sarıtepe Cemetery offers a poignant glimpse into the past, set against the backdrop of Çanakkale's rich history. Visitors can explore this solemn site that serves as a memorial to the fallen, surrounded by beautiful landscapes that inspire reflection and remembrance.
A brief summary to Sarıtepe cemetary
- Alçıtepe/Eceabat, Çanakkale, 17900, TR
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Take a moment to read the inscriptions on the gravestones for a deeper understanding of the history.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views, but be respectful of the solemn nature of the site.
- Consider joining a guided tour to learn more about the historical significance of the cemetery.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you may want to walk around and explore the entire area.
Getting There
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Walking
Start from the center of Canakkale at the clock tower (Saat Kulesi). Walk towards the Cumhuriyet Meydanı (Republic Square). From there, head towards the ferry terminal at the waterfront. Once at the ferry terminal, purchase a ticket for the Eceabat ferry. The ferry ride will take approximately 30 minutes. After arriving in Eceabat, disembark and head to the bus stop located near the ferry terminal. Take the public bus that heads towards Alçıtepe. Alight at the 'Sarıtepe' stop. From the bus stop, Sarıtepe Cemetery is a short walk away, following the signs or asking locals for directions.
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Public Transport
Begin your journey at the Canakkale bus station (Otogar). From there, take a local minibus (dolmuş) that goes to Eceabat. The journey should take around 20-30 minutes. Upon reaching Eceabat, head to the ferry terminal and take the ferry to Canakkale. After crossing, return to Eceabat by ferry and again catch a dolmuş heading to Alçıtepe. Ask the driver to drop you off at the Sarıtepe Cemetery. The cemetery is within walking distance from the bus stop.
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