It is 25 km from Altinoluk Edremit, a town of Edremit district of Balikesir and one of the most popular holiday destinations in the North Aegean region. It has beautiful and free beaches. It is also famous for its oxygen-rich air. Local people call Altınolk a paradise of oxygen. When you go to Kazdağı, you realize that you live thanks to fresh air and plenty of oxygen. The Şahinderesi area is a very nice place for a picnic. The must-see places are Şahinderesi canyon, saklıbahçe, mansions, waterfalls, spring, bedrock ethnography museum. Pine mah. You should also drink a bowl of water from the mosque fountain.

The old village settlement of Altınoluk, which has “Historical Accumulations” in addition to its natural beauties and perhaps more importantly, is located on the hill, in the north of the city. Until 1927, the first data belonging to the village, which was called “Priesthood”, are from the 16th century. It goes back to the early censuses of Suleiman the Magnificent (1520-1566) in the first years of his reign. Based on this, we can say that the establishment of Papazlık goes back over 450 years. The first inhabitants of the village are the nomads of Söğütlü, which the Ottoman State registered as a derbent and placed in the Papazlık by providing tax protection.

Greek settlement; It was formed when the Greeks brought from the island of Lesbos from Greece to work in the 1820s, increased and settled here over time. The Greeks also built a church for their worship. It is known that the Turkish settlement at that time consisted of families known as Hıdırlar, Kadirler and Sakar. The examples of Greek and Turkish civil architecture, which are the traces of this life that has been going on in Altınoluk since the past, are the most important witnesses of our cultural accumulation. In 1991, 36 buildings were registered in Altınoluk village, which was declared as an Urban Site by the Bursa Cultural and Natural Heritage Preservation Board. The development plan for protection, which covers an important part of the village, has been in effect since 1994. Although some important mansions (Abdullah Efendi Mansion, etc.) have been restored, generally registered buildings await immediate restoration. And also; New constructions are formed in accordance with the SIT conditions in accordance with the conservation plan. Altinoluk Antandros Amphitheater, which is located on the southern skirt of the village and included in the protected area, is a very important culture and art space, which was started in 1994 and finished in 1997. And as if it has been a complement to the urban SIT.