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View from Cunda Island toward the Ayvalık coast and the Aegean Sea
Cunda Island (Alibey Island)

Research inventory

BalıkesirayvalikOttoman era

Cunda Island (Alibey Island)

Reading the place

Not one monument, but a layered setting.

Cunda Island (Alibey Island) is the North Aegean's most charming island settlement, featuring the restored Taksiyarhis Church (Rahmi M. Koç Museum), Cretan refugee culinary heritage, and cobblestone Sarimsak stone lanes.

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Source review status

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Balıkesir · ayvalik

Research note

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How to use this dossier

Read this dossier with its 1 linked source records and Ottoman era, National Struggle & Republic, The Aegean today period mapping. Check source scope and date before making a visitor decision; narrative and district links open the wider cultural network around the place.

Narratives that include this place

Periods

  • Ottoman era
  • National Struggle & Republic
  • The Aegean today

Regional context

Northern Aegean

Research sources

District guide

Ayvalık

Province guide

Balıkesir