Aya Yorgi Monastery Travel Vlogs, Authentic Tips & FAQs

Also known as: St. George Monastery. Aya Yorgi Monastery, perched atop Yüce Tepe, offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Marmara Sea and the surrounding islands. Travelers often embark on a rewarding hike up the hill, a journey that becomes a spiritual pilgrimage for many. The monastery, dating back to the 6th century, captivates visitors with its ancient frescoes and tranquil atmosphere. Vloggers frequently capture the serene beauty of the site, sharing tips on the best times to visit for a peaceful experience. WanderVlogs features insights from those who have felt the monastery's calming presence, making it a cherished highlight of their Büyükada exploration.

Last updated: Dec 12, 2025

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