# Things to see in Karabük (Turkey): 5 places and when to go > Karabük is a city in Turkey with around 129,000 inhabitants, and this site lists 5 places in and around it, mainly Temples (1), History (1), Nature (1). The best known are İzzet Mehmet Pasha Mosque, İncekaya Aqueduct and Kel Tepe. The best time to come is April to June and September to October; also possible: November to March and July to August. In June there are 14 h 57 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 03. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/karabuk/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-08 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **Where:** Turkey · 41.2, 32.6 - **Population:** About 129,000 - **Places:** 5 places on this site, in the town and around it. - **What people come for:** [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/espiritual/) (1) · [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/historia/) (1) · [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/naturaleza/) (1) · [Mountains](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/montana/) (1) · [Hot springs](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/termal/) (1) · [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/museos/) (1) - **Best time:** April to June and September to October. - **Also possible:** November to March and July to August. - **Nearest airport:** ESB Ankara, 124 km as the crow flies - **Highest point:** Kel Tepe, at 1,993 m. ## What to see in Karabük The places in and around Karabük, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies. - [İzzet Mehmet Pasha Mosque](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/izzet-mehmet-pasa-camii/): Mosque in Safranbolu, Karabük, northwestern Turkey · 9.2 km - [İncekaya Aqueduct](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/incekaya-su-kemeri/): Aqueduct in Safranbolu, Karabük, Turkey · 12 km - [Kel Tepe](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/kel-tepe/): Mountain in Karabük Province, Turkey · 17 km - [Cinci Baths](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/cinci-hamami/): Hammam in Safranbolu District · 9.3 km - [Tabakhane Müzesi](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/tabakhane-muzesi/): Museum · 9.0 km ## When to go to Karabük The best time to visit Karabük is **April to June and September to October**; also possible: November to March and July to August. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 9 h 21 | | February | Possible | 10 h 25 | | March | Possible | 11 h 40 | | April | Best time | 13 h 07 | | May | Best time | 14 h 19 | | June | Best time | 14 h 57 | | July | Possible | 14 h 41 | | August | Possible | 13 h 39 | | September | Best time | 12 h 16 | | October | Best time | 10 h 52 | | November | Possible | 9 h 39 | | December | Possible | 9 h 03 | In June there are 14 h 57 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 03. In September, 5 of the 5 places are at their best. When to go to Turkey in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/#cuando-ir). ## Getting to Karabük The nearest main airport is Esenboğa International Airport (ESB, Ankara), 124 km as the crow flies. How to get around Turkey (train, car, bus) is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/#moverse), and what to sort out before you leave is in [its checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/#antes-de-salir). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=41.2%2C32.6) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=41.2%2C32.6) ## Other towns nearby - [Bartın](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/bartin/): 6 places · 64 km - [Zonguldak](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/zonguldak/): 6 places · 73 km - [Karadeniz Ereğli](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/karadeniz-eregli/): 5 places · 99 km - [Kastamonu](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/kastamonu/): 13 places · 101 km - [Ankara](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/ankara/): 47 places · 143 km - [Polatlı](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/polatli/): 6 places · 184 km And all of Turkey, in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is there to see in Karabük? The best known: [İzzet Mehmet Pasha Mosque](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/izzet-mehmet-pasa-camii/), [İncekaya Aqueduct](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/incekaya-su-kemeri/), [Kel Tepe](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/kel-tepe/). In all, 5 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one. ### When is the best time to visit Karabük? April to June and September to October; also possible: November to March and July to August. In June there are 14 h 57 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 03. ### How do you get to Karabük? The nearest main airport is Esenboğa International Airport (ESB), 124 km away. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=41.2%2C32.6) opens the route on the map. ### How do I add it to my trip? Create a trip with Karabük as the destination and these 5 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby. Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright), licensed under the ODbL, from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0, cities from [Natural Earth](https://www.naturalearthdata.com/) and airports from [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).