History and General Information / Local Legends and Folklore
The Historical Buca Baptist Protestant Church (All Saints), built in 1838 by the British Levantine Protestant community living in Buca and expanded in 1865, is the gothic architectural jewel of the district. It is a registered cultural heritage that has been protected for more than 180 years with its pointed bell tower, stained glass windows, wooden vaulted roof, original organ and peaceful stone courtyard shaded by centuries-old cypresses. Geographical Structure, Altitude and Natural Features
It is located in a cypress-lined courtyard in the historical settlement of Buca, at an altitude of approximately 50 meters above sea level. Visiting Hours, Days and Entrance Fees
•Entrance Fee:Visiting the historical church is completely free.•Visiting Hours and Days:It is open to visitors on Sundays during worship hours and on weekdays during the day.•Rules, Safety and Stroller/Disabled Access: Enter the place of worship with respect and peace; The garden is disabled accessible.•Facilities and Facilities:Church hall, bell tower, historical garden and information board. Transportation, Public Transit Routes and Exact Location•Address / Open Location:Adatepe Mahallesi, 51. Sokak, No: 1, Buca / İzmir.•Road Condition and Vehicle Availability: It can be easily reached by car from the central streets of Buca.•Real Public Transportation Information: You can reach the church gate in 4 minutes by walking from Buca Heykel stop.•Parking Availability:Street parking lots in the surrounding area can be used. Contextual Experience Tips, Photography and Local Gastronomy•Best Photo Spots and Frames:Gothic pointed-arched windows, bell tower and stone facade under centuries-old cypress trees.•Light and Shooting Times:Sunlight in the morning hours.•Local Gastronomy Recommendations:After the visit, you should enjoy hot pastry and tea from the historical stone oven in the center of Buca.