Historical SitesIzmir
Alaçatı
Stone houses and windy streets
Image credit: Kadı, CC BY-SA 4.0
About
With its bougainvillea-adorned stone houses, colourful shutters and boutique hotels, Alaçatı is the Aegean's chicest town. It is also a hotspot for windsurfing enthusiasts.
History
A town settled by the Greek population in the 19th century and preserved with its stone architecture, it has become one of Turkey's most popular holiday destinations today.
Visiting Tips
- ✓Visit the authentic Monday market
- ✓Try windsurfing
- ✓Get lost in the stone streets
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Alaçatı?
Alaçatı is located at Alaçatı, Çeşme, İzmir in Izmir.
When is the best time to visit Alaçatı?
Recommended time: May – September.
