Attractions

A 4th-century monastery built into a vertical cliff 300 metres above the valley.

The landscape most people picture when they think of Trabzon.

A 13th-century Byzantine church above the sea, with rare surviving frescoes.

A white timber mansion in gardens above the city, kept as a museum.

A highland meadow above Uzungöl where the clouds sit below you.

A restored quarter of traditional Black Sea houses on a hillside above the sea.