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İmera Monastery

Located within the boundaries of Olucak Village, İmera Monastery was built in the 14th century according to its inscription and has survived as one of Gümüşhane’s important religious structures. The rectangular-plan monastery’s chapel and some sections of the complex are still standing.

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HIGHLIGHTS

Why Visit İmera Monastery?

Here are the key highlights and practical information to help you plan this stop.

01A monastery dating to the 14th century
02Located within an archaeological site
03Chapel and monastery structural remains
VISIT PLAN

What to Know Before You Go

Getting ThereOlucak Village can be reached from central Gümüşhane via the İkisu–Karaca Cave road junction and in the direction of Yağlıdere; it is approximately 38 km from the city center.
Route TypeFaith and Cultural Tourism · Monastery
LocationOlucak Village / Gümüşhane
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EXPAND YOUR ROUTECombine your visit to İmera Monastery with Karaca Cave / Santa Ruins in the same itinerary.
This guide was independently prepared for Left Lane Star Travel using information from Republic of Türkiye Ministry of Culture and Tourism – Türkiye Culture Portal. Opening hours, admission conditions and seasonal access may change; check the official source before travelling.Open Official Source ↗
Guide data last updated: 30.08.2026
Travel note: Opening hours, road conditions, fees and seasonal access may change. Check current official notices before departure.
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