What are the most beautiful streets in Balat?
Kiremit Caddesi has some of the most beautiful houses in Balat. You can find them in all colors: blue, orange, yellow… They have narrow facades and some of the most beautiful balconies.
Vodina Caddesi is the main street of Balat. It is full of cafes and small shops selling clothes, ceramics, antiques...
Renkli Merdivenler is the most famous stair in Balat. This space is located next to Balat Antik Café and each of its steps has a different color.
Tarihi Çeşme is the name given to the most popular corner of this neighborhood that joins Sancaktar Yokuşu street with Akçin street.
Merdivenli Yokuşu Evleri also offers one of the most picturesque settings of Balat, since, in addition to being one of the steepest streets of the neighborhood, it also has dozens of colorful houses.
What else can you see in Balat?
In addition to getting lost in the streets of Balat, you also have to visit some of its most historic places, such as the Bulgarian Saint Stephen Church, the Ahrida Synagogue, and the George's Cathedral. As it is a relatively small neighborhood, it is possible to do this entire tour in less than half a day. After this tour, we recommend you stop to enjoy a good coffee in one of the cafeterias in Balat.
Get to know the coziest cafes in Balat
Balat Antik Café
Velvet Café
Cumbalı Kahve
Cafe Naftalin K