Koruluk Kermes Meşesi I Tabiat Anıtı
Located in Afyonkarahisar's Dazkırı district, at the Kürdezi locality attached to the village of Kızılören, the Koruluk Kermes Oak I Natural Monument is a kermes oak (Quercus coccifera) of monumental quality reaching a trunk diameter of approximately 80 cm. With its trunk girth far above the usual dimensions of its species, it is considered one of the thickest-trunked known kermes oaks in Türkiye and has been placed under protection as a natural monument for this feature. Around the oak there are young black pine saplings and other kermes oaks. A quiet observation point to visit during nature walks, this area is about 2 km from the center of Kızılören village.
What's Offered
Soil
Forest
Safe Area
Mobile Signal
Forest
Wildlife
Parking
Historic Building
Activities
Nature TourWarnings & Important Information
Free entry.
No market or grocery store.
No electricity.
May not be wheelchair accessible.
No hot water or showers.
No toilets.
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Koruluk Kermes Meşesi I Tabiat Anıtı
Afyonkarahisar Dazkırı
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Located in Afyonkarahisar's Dazkırı district, at the Kürdezi locality attached to the village of Kızılören, the Koruluk Kermes Oak I Natural Monument is a kermes oak (Quercus coccifera) of monumental quality reaching a trunk diameter of approximately 80 cm. With its trunk girth far above the usual dimensions of its species, it is considered one of the thickest-trunked known kermes oaks in Türkiye and has been placed under protection as a natural monument for this feature. Around the oak there are young black pine saplings and other kermes oaks. A quiet observation point to visit during nature walks, this area is about 2 km from the center of Kızılören village.
What's Offered
- Soil
- Forest
- Safe Area
- Mobile Signal
- Forest
- Wildlife
- Parking
- Historic Building
Activities
Nature TourWarnings & Important Information
Free entry.
No market or grocery store.
No electricity.
May not be wheelchair accessible.
No hot water or showers.
No toilets.
Reviews
No reviews yet. Be the first to write one!
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Koruluk Kermes Meşesi I Tabiat Anıtı?
Koruluk Kermes Meşesi I Tabiat Anıtı is located in Dazkırı, Afyonkarahisar (Ege).
Is Koruluk Kermes Meşesi I Tabiat Anıtı free?
Yes, Koruluk Kermes Meşesi I Tabiat Anıtı is free and open to the public.
What facilities does Koruluk Kermes Meşesi I Tabiat Anıtı offer?
Facilities such as Safe Area, Mobile Signal, Forest, Wildlife, Parking, Historic Building are available.
What are the opening hours of Koruluk Kermes Meşesi I Tabiat Anıtı?
Opening hours: Daily 08:30 - 17:30.
What activities are available around Koruluk Kermes Meşesi I Tabiat Anıtı?
Activities such as Nature Tour are possible.
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Entrance fees and area details are based on public national park records of the Turkish Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry. Text and presentation belong to Obania. Last updated: July 19, 2026.