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About the city;?Edirne?,?adjacent to the provinces of?Tekirda??and?K?rklareli?in the Marmara Region?, has a population of approximately 400 thousand.?Edirne, which is the border of?our country with?Greece?and?Bulgaria?, has a great strategic importance.?Bursa?'s son?in IstanbulEdirne, known as the father of the Republic of Turkey, was the capital of the Ottoman Empire for 88 years.?There are many historical buildings in the historical city, which was once the capital of the Ottoman Empire.?Although agriculture is the most important source of income, it also stands out in terms of tourism.?In terms of cultural, natural and historical beauties in the region, it hosts a significant amount of local and foreign tourists every year.?Continue reading our article on places to visit in Edirne to learn the best spots to visit here ...

How Many Days To Travel;?It is enough to spend 3-4 days to visit Edirne.

Best Time To Visit;?In Edirne, where the terrestrial climate prevails, the winter months are cold and the summer months are quite hot.?While it rains in the spring, it experiences its hottest times in July and August.?The best time to visit is spring and summer.

Museum Cards;?Turkey's most prevailing in the province providing free entry to make your??Museumcard?you can visit the museums and other attractions located in Edirne.

What to eat;?You can take a look at?Edirne's local dishes?for many years, holding the famous taste of Edirne, which has been the capital of the Ottoman Empire for many years, from the pan liver, elbasan pan, zirva, liver wrap, zerde and much more?.

* Edirne Places to Visit Video

* Most Popular Places

-Museums

1- Edirne Health Museum

edirne health museum

Where is here??The son of Fatih Sultan Mehmet II.?Built by the order of Beyazid, the complex is located in the Dar???ifa section, which served patients over time from 1488 until the Ottoman - Russian War.?As a result of the war, all of the patients here were?transferred to the hospital in?Istanbul?.?After continuing to serve in 1896, it was completely closed in 1914 due to bad conditions.

II.?The place, which is the Beyaz?t Complex and Hospital, has been distributing healing to the patients for approximately 400 years, and it is an architectural work that you must see if you come to the city.?Located right next to the banks of the Danube River, Sultan II.?The construction of Bayezid Complex Health Museum was completed in 1488.?Inside the building;?It is a large complex divided into sections such as imaret, hammam, mosque, kitchen, storage areas, hospital and medical madrasa.?Students studying at the madrasa were trained by specialist doctors and looked after patients.

The architectural structure with 100 domes is the home of a health center that treats psychological diseases with music.?Bayezid Complex is used as a Health Museum.?Although all kinds of diseases were looked at at first, patients with mental and mental health problems were started to be taken care of later.?At the same time, the presence of people such as chief physicians, surgeons and pharmacists provides a separate support.?Most importantly, there is no charge for any of the patients receiving treatment here.

Why Should I Go??The complex, which was started to be used as a museum by Trakya University in 1997, was awarded the European Council Museum Award in 2004 and the European Cultural Heritage Excellence Club's Best Presentation Award certificate in 2007.?In the museum, which has been awarded by many institutions, you will lose yourself in the museum, which is made by animating everything from the Ottoman period, how the drugs were made, how they were used in meals and how the rooms were.?If you are interested in Ottoman history, you should definitely see this museum that sheds light on history.

In addition to drug treatments, alternative methods such as water sound, fragrances and music were used.?The treatment methods were animated by putting mannequins inside the rooms.?Among the rooms that may interest you;?There is a syrup room and a syrup preparation room, a depressed patient and a patient's relatives room, a divane mental patient room and a melancholic room.

2- Edirne Museum

edirne museum

Where is here??The museum, which was established in 1025 under the leadership of Atat?rk, is in a rich position.?In the?Edirne?Museum?, which is an archeology museum?, valuable ethnographic artifacts and tombstones are exhibited for visitors.?The museum, which has sufficient wealth in terms of its works, did not feel the need to open any other museums outside.?It is located in the Dar-?l Hadis madrasah in the courtyard of the Selimi'e Mosque.?The Ethnography department in the museum was opened in 1936 and was put into service in the 13th year of Edirne.

Support was provided by bringing some valuable artifacts from the?Ankara?Ethnography Museum and the Topkap? Palace Museum.?As the artifacts extracted in the light of the work done over the years and purchased from the environment began to not fit into the museum, a new building was needed.?The second museum, Archeology and Ethnography Museum, was opened in 1971.?I recommend you to come and visit the works that you cannot find anywhere else.

3- Selimiye Foundation Museum

selimiye foundation museum

Where is here??Selimiye Foundation Museum, located in Ta? Rooms Street, is the design of Sinan the Architect between 1569-1575.?The outside of the foundation museum, which is in a very harmonious view with the street it is located, was built with cut stone additions and bricks.?The large room in the garden served as a prayer room and classroom.?The teachers and students of the madrasa were staying in the rooms on both sides.

Why Should I Go??The rectangular building is surrounded by a garden and within the museum named “Dar'?l Kurra Madrasa”;?There are separate rooms where metal, wood, tile and calligraphy works are exhibited.?Articles of historical artifacts from mosques and masjids affiliated to the General Directorate of Foundations;?Items used in places of worship such as carpets, rugs, lamps, prayer rugs and Ottoman tiles, calligraphy plates from surrounding mosques and masjids, Koran, candlesticks, hile, astrolabes, rahl, tile pieces and various objects it is exhibited.

4- Balkan War Museum

Balkan Wars Museum

Where is here??It is one of the 30 bastions built in the late Ottoman period to defend Edirne.?It was first built from the soil in the Ottoman-Russian War of 1828-1829, and then its structure was strengthened due to its important position in the 1877-1878 Ottoman-Russian War.?Hearth bricks were used in the stone arches on the walls, while khorasan brick and lime powder were used as binders.

This bastion, which was used by the army commander Muhtar Pasha, was used during the siege of Edirne during the Balkan Wars.?The building, which was transformed into the Balkan War Museum with the contributions of Edirne Governorship, was opened to visitors by Lieutenant General Y?ld?r?m T?RKER.?The museum consists of 14 sections;?There are 4 exhibitions in which weapons, documents and ammunition given by the local people are exhibited, 118 points including maps, pictures, information notes and 27 subject manikins.

Streets and Streets?

5- Edirne Sara?lar Street

Edirne Sara?lar Street

Where is here??Sara?lar Street, one of the places where the intensity rises to the top in Edirne, is seen as the most symbolic structure of the city.?There are a wide variety of shops and cafes on the street, where vehicle entries were banned in 2008.?When you come here, I say that you should definitely stop by the street and go to one of the cafes to take a breath and have a sip.?If you come across, exhibitions and concert events are organized at certain times during the year.

6- Sara?lar Street

saddlery street

Where is here??Sara?lar Street, which is closed to the entrance of vehicles, was named after shops selling harnesses.?It is now known as Edirne Bazaar.?There are many cafes and shops on the street where concerts are held in certain periods.?Sara?lar Street, which still maintains its nostalgic atmosphere, is one of the rare places where you can experience the atmosphere of Edirne.

7- Karaa?a? Neighborhood

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Where is here??The Lausanne Monument welcomes you in this sweet neighborhood in the south of Edirne.?Departing from Tunca Bridge, you will enter a peaceful world and your journey on this route will be very enjoyable.?If you ask what awaits you here, the Old Train Station, which resembles Sirkeci Station as a priority, contains the Lausanne Monument and Museum right next to it, and the Gendarmerie Martyrdom Monument erected in memory of the Turkish Gendarmes who were martyred in order to distance the Bulgarians and Serbs from Edirne.

8- Kırkpınar Er Square

Kirkpinar Square

Where is here??K?rkp?nar Oil Wrestling Private Square, located at the point known as Edirne Sarayi?i, takes place every year in the wrestling competitions held in early July.?The wrestling of the wrestlers in the competition continues for three days and the first, second and third places are determined in each category in the finals.?Assign up to our sport wrestling that wrestling will be held next year in the denirken ba?pehlivan champion wrestler competitions?Turkey?remains Ba?pehlivan?.?Those who have been the head wrestlers for three years become the realists of the golden belt.

According to the story;?Orhan Gazi, the son of Osman Gazi, the founder of the Ottoman Empire,?takes a break in Samona?,?Greece,?during the expeditions to pass Rumelia?.?40 warriors wrestle with each other during this break, and the two brothers named Ali and Selim cannot beat each other.?In another period of time, during the H?drellez period, these two brothers wrestled in a meadow close to Edirne, but these two brothers, who still could not beat each other, became exhausted and lost their lives.

Their friends bury these two wrestlers under the fig tree where they are located.?Later, when they go to the same place, they find a lush spring at the place of the graves.?Thus, they named it K?r?klar Spring, believing that it was the forties, which means the people who slept here were forties among the people.?Over time, it remained as K?rkp?nar.?With the conquest of Edirne by Murat I, wrestling started to become a culture every year.

In the Republic Period, it cannot be done in K?rkp?nar between Samona Village of Greece and Sar? H?z?r Villages because of the Greek invasions with the Balkan Wars and World War I, and a certain period took place in Virantekke outside Edirne.?The competitions, which were organized to help the Turkish Hearth in 1923, were later held by the Child Protection Agency and the Red Crescent, and started to be organized by the Edirne Municipality in 1946.

- Beaches

9- Enez Beach

enez beach

Where is here??There are many alternatives in Edirne district where you can swim.?One of these beaches is Enez Beach.?The beach, which is 30 kilometers away from Enez, has not developed in terms of tourism and settlement since it was a forbidden zone for a long time.?With the lifting of the ban, the rapidly growing area was opened to visitors.?If you happen to be in Edirne, you can spend a day in Enez and enjoy swimming in the cool waters.

10- Plateau Beach

highland beach

Where is here??Yayla Beach, the sweetest holiday resort of Ke?an, is frequently visited by locals with its untouched natural beauty.?Due to the runoff of the countercurrent, the water is very clean and clear.?You can hop on a fishing boat on the beach with a fishing port and take a short trip to Saros Bay.

11- Erikli Beach

plum beach

Where is here??Erikli Beach, the most beautiful place to swim in Edirne, is connected to the town of Ke?an and is located about 2 hours from the city.?It is much more active compared to other beaches in the region and stands out with its nightlife.?There are many beaches around Erikli Beach, which attracts attention with its clean water.?Another name of the beach known as the pearl of Saros Bay is Aquarium Bay.?The reason it is like an aquarium is that the bay cleans itself.

12- ?brice Cove

ibrice dark

Where is here??Located in Mecidiye Village of Ke?an, the bay is one of the special places of Saros Bay.?The bay, where 144 species of fish and 78 species of marine plants live, has a very clear sea.?The beauty of the underwater is neither like?Ka??nor Kalkan.?A pleasant holiday awaits you in the bay where you can have the opportunity to dive with and without scuba.

13- Edirne Saroz ?brice Port

ibrice port

Where is here??Saros ?brice Port, one of the famous diving spots in Edirne, stands out with its underwater beauty.?It is preferred for novices because it is one of the most suitable places to dive both in groups and individually with its very shallow, smooth and hot water.??brice Port, which has a long history,?is the place where ship loads coming?from??zmir?to?G?k?eada are?unloaded.?Today, the remains of these units can be found in the port, where units such as a customs building, bathhouse, and trade store were once located.

-Symbolic Structures

14- Selimiye Mosque

Selimiye Mosque

Where is here??The great architect, Selimiye Mosque II, which Mimar Sinan called his masterpiece.?It was built in 1575 in Selim's name.?There are more than one rumors about this mosque.?It is said that;?When the upside-down tulip moves down, doom will come when it reaches the ground.?Another is;?It is believed that it was built by a blind master working in the mosque or that the mosque symbolizes the problems caused by the landowner in the construction of the mosque, another belief is that Mimar Sinan symbolizes Fatma, his grandson, who fell ill at that time.?There are many stories about the mosque.?There are many beliefs ranging from the ground floor water flowing from the fountain to the Hagia Sophia and Selimi, although the domes are equal, the one here is bigger and the minarets are seen from where they are viewed.

Why Should I Go??Its one domed structure, the fact that Allah has one and five windows, indicates that the five conditions of Islam, 32 doors of Islam, 32 obligatory prayers, and a total of 12 balconies in the minarets indicate that the sultan who built the mosque was the 12th Ottoman sultan.?This magnificent mosque, which is accepted as the monument of Edirne, is one of the unique works of Ottoman Turkish art and world architectural history.?The building, made of cut stones, has added beauty to its beauty with its stone, marble, wood, mother-of-pearl and tile ornaments and is the most important place to be seen in the city.

15- Edirne Palace

edirne palace

Where is here??Edirne Palace, formerly known as Saray-? Cedid-i Amire, is the second largest palace known after Topkap? Palace.?It was started to be built during the reign of Murat I, but could not be finished, and the remaining part was used by many Ottoman sultans until the 19th century for the architect ?ehabettin during the reign of Sultan Mehmet the Conqueror.?Palace;?Suleiman the Magnificent, II.?Selim, I. Ahmed, IV.?Mehmed, II.?Ahmed, II.?Mustafa and III.?Ahmet's used, the most magnificent time IV.?Mehmet lived in his time.

There are few ruins left from the palace, which was enlarged and enlarged with pavilions, rooms, pavilions, fountains and pools.?The Russians, who stayed here in 1829, destroyed every point during the period when they used the palace as a headquarters.?During the Russian invasion of Edirne in the 93 War in 1878, almost the entire palace was destroyed because the arsenal near the palace was exploded to prevent it from falling into their hands.

Why Should I Go??Some parts of the palace;?The entrance gate of the palace, which means Bab-?s Saade, which means the door of happiness, is one of the structures that have survived to the present day.?The Cihann?ma Pavilion, which is now quite destroyed, was built by Fatih Sultan Mehmet, has seven floors and is the most striking structure of the palace.?Sand Pavilion is another structure built from the period of Fatih Sultan.?Kum Kasr? Bath, which is right next to it, has survived until today.

The Adalet Pavilion, which was built by the master architect Mimar Sinan by Kanuni Sultan S?leyman in 1562, is the only structure in the palace that remains intact.?The seng-i arz stone, one of the two stones in front of the Justice Pavilion, which is used as the Council of Ministers and the Court of Cassation, was left here by the people to be evaluated.?The Seng-i lesson stone is the overflow where the heads of people punished with death are placed.

While Matbah means kitchen in Ottoman Turkish, Matbah-? amire means palace cuisine.?Built during the Fatih Period, the kitchen has rectangular chimneys made of smooth cut stone.?Finally, Fatih Bridge was built by Fatih Sultan Mehmet in 1452 in order to provide harmony and integrity to the Edirne Palace.?The bridge, which was used as an arsenal during the Russian occupations, is also known as the Armory Bridge.?It was also known as Cavalry Barracks due to the cavalry barracks located nearby.?One leg of the bridge is in the direction of Justice Palace and the other is in the direction of Balkan Martyrdom.

16- Karaagac Train Station

elm train station

Where is here??Karaa?a? Train Station, which has the same name as the region where it is located, within the borders of the town of Karaa?a?, which is located in the west of the Meri? River.?It was built during the reign of Abd?lhamit.?The 80-meter station, built as Edirne Train Station, is three-storey and rectangular.?Its construction was completed in 1914, but could not be put into operation with the start of the First World War.?But then he suffered the Greek occupation of the National Struggle with the Lausanne Peace Treaty signed in compensation was given to Turkey.

Why Should I Go??Later, since the railway was largely not within our borders, a new railway was built, but it became such that trains cannot come.?The black train in the garden of the station, which is used as the building of the Trakya University Rectorate today, is among the must-see points when you come here.?It was wanted to become the entertainment center of the city.?Thanks to the train station, whose?purpose was to?connect?Edirne to?Europe?, it started to be called?"little?Paris?".

17- Edirne Houses

edirne houses

Where is here??Among the houses of Edirne, which have become a center of civil architecture examples, mansions, specially decorated wooden houses, many works decorated with a special decoration called Edirnekari have survived to this day.?Kalei?i region is a region that has lived since the Middle Ages with its narrow streets and old houses among historical ruins.

18- Lausanne Monument

lausanne monument

Where is here??The Lausanne Monument, located in the Karaa?a? district of Edirne, is located within the borders of the Trakya University Rectorate.?The monument, which was erected with the special efforts of the University and the Governorship of Edirne, represents the diplomatic victory and the re-joining of the Karaa?a? region to the Turkish lands with the Lausanne Treaty.?There is the Lausanne Museum next to it and it opened its doors to visitors in 1998.

The monument consists of three high columns.?The first symbolizes Anatolia with a height of 36.45 meters, the second with Thrace with a height of 31.95 meters and the third with a length of 17.45 meters, Karaa?a?.?Union;?circle made of concrete, aesthetics, elegance and law;?the girl figure, peace and democracy;?The dove in the hands of the girl and the document in her other hand represents the Lausanne Treaty.
  • Location:?Karaa?a?, ?stasyon Cd., 22100 Edirne Center / Edirne

- Mansions and Mansions?

19- Haf?za?a Mansion

memorized host

Where is here??Haf?za?a Mansion, among the old mansions in Edirne, has cultural Turkish house architectural features.?The mansion, which has an important historical place, is the place where the meetings of the Committee of Union and Progress are held secretly.?This mansion, where important meetings of Talat Pasha and his friends were held, was opened as a city museum by the Edirne Governorship in 2002.?It is used as a UNESCO Office after the Selimiye Mosque is included in the UNESCO World Heritage List.?Haf?za?a Mansion, which challenges the history, has come to the present day and already gives the signals that it will stand still for years.

20- Mehmet Hunting Lodge

mehmet hunting lodge

Where is here??It is located in the Chicken Forest in the Sarayi?i region between the two branches of the Tunca River.?IV, also known as Avc? Mehmet, which is one of the additional structures built to the Edirne Palace.?Mehmet Mansion was built in 1671.?Some of them are still standing today and they continue to be used for tourism purposes after repair works were carried out in 2002.

* Places to Visit in Nature

-Nature Parks

21- G?k?etepe Nature Park

G?k?etepe

Where is here??G?k?etepe, in Edirne's Ke?an district, resembles a hidden paradise with its untouched nature.?It is a rare part of Saros Bay, which acts as a bridge between the Marmara and Aegean seas.?Located close to?Istanbul?, G?k?etepe is a holiday destination on weekends or for a few days.?The sea of ??the region, which has a high number of people who come to dive during the year, is very clear and clean.?Not only the sea is beach but rocky.?There are also partly sea urchins.?I recommend that you take sea shoes as they are likely to hurt your feet.?You can easily swim in the gradually deepening water.

There is an area just behind the beach where you can camp, but since those who go are not very satisfied, I have to recommend that you go with everything you need.?Although it does not have a perfect business, it fascinates with its nature.?G?k?etepe Nature Park, which has as many bays as your eyes can see and with thousands of square meters of forested areas, is a natural wonder.?As a result of a study, it is known that the rate of gas in the air of this park is good for many allergic diseases, especially adaptation and asthma.?So it would not be wrong to say that the city is an oxygen reservoir.

Why Should I Go??It has become a holiday destination in line with recent studies, and it greatly delights visitors with its campsites, restaurants, beaches and markets.?Saros Bay, famous for its underwater riches, has become the favorite of diving lovers.?In addition to all these, among the activities you can perform;?There are many nature sports such as paragliding, offroad and scouting.

The management of G?k?etepe Nature Park, the largest camping area you can see and see, belongs to Kartur.?There are six bays in the park and their total length is 3.5 kilometers.?The surroundings of all of them are very suitable for tent camping.?It has the feature of being located at points far from each other.?You can set up your tent by the sea or in the forest area.?After entering the park, you proceed on the dirt road and arrive at the camping area.?Here, you will come across a grocery store, people staying with their caravan and nature lovers camping out.

Once you find the most suitable place for you, you can set up your tent.?There are also empty tables where you can have your breakfast and dinner.?Toilets, shower areas and sinks are also available.?The electricity need is solved thanks to extension cables.?If you bring an extension power cable with you, you can extend it up to your tent.?You can get your little needs from the small grocery store here, but if you are going to do a detailed shopping for food, you can do it at the shopping center in Ke?an.

22- Dani?ment Nature Park

dani?ment nature park

Where is here??Dani?ment Nature Park, located only a few hours away from Istanbul, is a camping area in the district of Ke?an.?The area dominated by the forest area is very suitable for camping, and I cannot say that it is a very peaceful environment due to the influx of daily travelers.?If you come, try your luck on weekdays, maybe you can have the opportunity to have a pleasant holiday.?There is a large area reserved for tents in the camping area.?By choosing a suitable place for you, you can install it there.?You cannot install on the sea shore.?It is set up in wooded areas a few meters away.?On weekends and on special holidays, there is a very heavy influx of visitors.?For this reason, the distance between the tents is getting smaller.

-Forest / Recreational Areas

23- Edirne S???tl?k Urban Forest

edirne urban forest

Where is here??Izzet Arseven City Forest and Recreation Area, known as S???tl?k City Forest, belongs to the Ministry of Forestry and Water Affairs of Edirne Municipality and covers an area of ??250 decares.?Edirne City Forest, located on the banks of the Meri? River, is one of the largest green areas surrounded by liberation in the region.?The urban forest in the town of Karaa?a? in Edirne is a frequent destination on weekends.

Why Should I Go??You should enjoy the moment by having breakfast in the restaurants serving among these various trees that give life to nature in the forest where you can come across wild plums, pears, medlar and many more trees.?You will then take a walk to the forest and get enough of oxygen.?If you happen to be in Edirne, you can turn your route here and perform various activities.?in;?You can barbecue in the summer months in the forest, which has casinos, restaurants, playgrounds, tea gardens, various entertainment and sports facilities, and you can take a short tour by renting a bicycle.

24- Sarayi?i Chicken Forest

palaces chicken forest

Where is here??Sarayi?i Chicken Forest, which covers an area of ??58 hectares in total, is one of the most important recreation areas in Edirne region.?It has been named Chicken Forest because it is a place where tens of thousands of chickens were raised from ancient times.?There are many medicinal plants in the forest and Sultan IV, known as Hunter Mehmet.?The hunting lodge built by Mehmet in 1671 is also located in this forest.?This forest, which is suitable for cycling in the summer, attracts great attention during these periods.

-The lake's

25- Gala Lake

gala lake

Where is here??Gala Lake, which covers a total area of ??6000 hectares, hosts various fish species.?Of them;?There are also fish with high economic value such as eel, sudak and carp.?The lake is surrounded by water lilies, water hyacinths and reeds and has a very rich flora.?Thus, a beautiful image that appeals to the eyes is created.?Gala Lake, located 10 kilometers from Enez district, is another natural beauty where you can be in touch with nature.?In 2005, the Little Gala and Pamuklu Lakes are included in the national park.?Gala Lake, where birds run wild, is one of the most fertile places in the Meri? delta and hosts endangered bird species between the Enez and ?psala districts.?Some of those;?The crested pelican is the common serpent and cormorant.

26- Erikli Salt Lake

plum salt lake

Where is here??Located behind Erikli Beach, Erikli Salt Lake is quite wide and home to a wide variety of birds.?Being one of the three self-cleaning gulfs in the world, Erikli Salt Lake is a natural salt lake and offers a magnificent view.

27- Lake Enez Dalyan

enez dalyan lake

Where is here??Enez Dalyan Lake, located in the Enez district of Edirne, covers an area of ??3-4 kilometers.?The amount of water carried by the rivers feeding the lake varies in summer and winter.?Water is salty and sodium, and cannot be used in any way.?The surrounding of the lake is sandy and does not have any vegetation.?It is possible to see many birds around.

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28- Meric River

Meric River

Where is here??Meri? River, one of the largest rivers in the Balkans, covers many areas.?The river, which originates in Bulgaria, turns its route into Edirne and ends in the Aegean Sea.?Meri? Arda, Ergene and Tunca, which have a total length of 490 kilometers, are the main river beds they feed on.?The river, which is decorated with blossoming flowers in spring, is the ideal spot to watch the sunset in the evening.?You can have a pleasant time having a picnic around the river, which has become a frequent destination for the local people as well as those coming from the surrounding cities.

-Mountains

29- Koru Mountains

grove mountains

Where is here??Located in the north of Gallipoli Peninsula, Koru Mountains go down to Ergene Basin.?Koru Mountains, one of the three most important heights of the Thrace Region, is the most important geography after Y?ld?z Mountains.?The creatures living in these mountains include roe deer, wolf, fox, wild boar, rabbit and partridge, pheasants, while the forest includes red pine, larch and oak communities.

-Hamam on

30- Sokullu Bath?

Turkish Bath

Where is here??Sokullu Bath, which is located opposite the ?? ?erefeli Mosques, was built by Sokullu Mehmet Pasha to Mimar Sinan.?It is one of the important works of 19th century Turkish Art, and the workmanship of the cut stones and bricks used is quite interesting.?The bath, which has a double bath plan, has different entrances for men and women.

31- Palace Bath

palace bath

Where is here??The only building left from the first palace built after the conquest of Edirne is the Palace Bath.?The bath, which was used only by the palace in the beginning, later started to serve the public.?According to historians, the reason for its survival is that it was used in the construction of Selimiye.?In a number of history books, it is stated that while S?leyman ?elebi was in this bath, his brother Musa ?elebi raided and was killed while on the way.?This bathhouse, right next to the Selimiye Mosque, has been closed since the Balkan War and was re-opened as a double bath, open every day of the week, after restoration works.

* Suitable Places For Children

32- Hasan Ali Y?cel Children's Museum

hasan ali y?cel museum

Where is here??In the Balkans and in Turkey's largest interactive children's museum with Hasan Ali Y?cel Children's Museum, and the name of the former Director of Education Hasan Ali Y?cel, the founder of the Village Institutes' was also in.?The museum, which is a project implemented by Edirne Municipality, prepared contents in accordance with the curriculum of the Ministry of National Education with the help of professors from Ankara.?There are also giant animal models such as dinosaurs, mammoths and spiders that blend nature and technology, learn and experience interactively, and attract the attention of children.

In this museum;?There are areas such as the Outdoor Paleontology Exhibition, the Outdoor Entomology Exhibition, the Outdoor Science Exhibition and the Outdoor Construction Exhibition.?The museum is inspired by the Finnish model and the STEAM model, which the whole world is trying to do, and serves with the motto "my hands are working, my mind is working".?A working system was established by providing educational information about drama and theater to children, both by having fun and learning.?It aims to prepare young children for the future by blending school lessons and social life.

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33- Edirne Aquapark

edirne aqupark

Where is here??If you live near Edirne or Edirne, or if you have the idea of ??coming here, you can spend an exciting day.?The water park, which not only promises entertainment to people of all ages, including young and old, but also keeps them alive, stands out with its adrenaline slides.?You can either swim or enjoy the slides.?It is up to your taste.?With more than 25 water activities, it is the opportunity to spend an unforgettable day!?Moreover, there is no transportation problem, there are services that you can reach from the city center or your hotel.?Hygiene is equally important, the water of the pools is changed every day and undergo health tests.

* Nearby Resorts

-Villages and Towns

34- Plumli

Where is here??In the beginning, it was used as a recreation area, then the village and finally the town atmosphere has reached its present state.?Erikli, which is located in the Kesan district of Edirne, is the popular address of summer houses and draws attention with its clean water and natural structure.?This summer region, which has a crowded population throughout the year, is a place to come for a head holiday rather than entertainment.?Thrace region of?Bodrum?'u called Plum,?Turkey?' s has one of the widest beaches.?While Up can do water sports on its long beaches, it has also become the address of entertainment.?It attracts visitors thanks to the beach activities in the Tourism and Culture Festival held in Ke?an.

35- ?psala Koyuntepe Village

Koyuntepe village

Where is here??Ipsala Koyuntepe Village, 26 kilometers from the center of ?psala, which is 140 kilometers from Edirne, was established on a flat land.?The village, surrounded by waters and plains on three sides, has a long history dating back 120 years.?The village, formerly known as Oratepe, is facing Mount Hisar.?Due to its historical nature, a certain part of the hill was declared a protected area in 1999.

36- Sultani?e Village

sultanice village

Where is here??Sultani?e, which is connected to Edirne's Enez district, is located on the shore of Saroz Bay, one of the five self-cleaning gulfs in the world.?With its unfamiliar beach and untouched nature, it is a candidate for vacationers who want to rest.?Sultani?e, which is a Sahil Village, was the land of Sultan Abd?lhamit during the Ottoman Empire Period, and this village was named Sultani?e after his wife.?This magnificent atmosphere where nature meets the sea is a getaway route away from the hustle and bustle of the city, but close to the area you are in.

Why Should I Go??A total of 500 people live in the village, which turns green in spring and summer.?There are many sites to be used as a summer resort in the summer.?With the arrival of summer, the region comes to life and the markets, cafes and mobile benches on the road add a different atmosphere.?Sultani?e Harbor is a place where fish of the Saros Bay are fished and a fish market is set up in the evenings.?It has become a shelter not only for the fishing boats but also for the summer boats. Another source of livelihood of the village is agriculture and animal husbandry.?When you come here, you can experience the village breakfast, which is sold at very affordable prices in most places, thanks to delicious products such as milk, eggs, butter, bread and cheese made by the people.

Sultani?e Beach, Samothrace Island and G?k?eada, which are side by side, are a place you can love with fine sand and a small number of people.?Although it is a dirty beach with algae brought by the waves in the winter months, it is cleaned by the villagers in the summer and turned into a place that can be entered.?There is no business on the beach.?However, the toilets in the port area can be used by those who come here.?You can take short walks, camping and picnic activities in the forest area at the end of the beach.

-Touristic Cities

37 - Kirklareli

k?rklareli

Where is here??K?rklareli?,?one of the oldest settlements in the Thrace Region?, has hosted many civilizations with its history dating back thousands of years.?The population of the city, which has seven districts in total, is 356 thousand people in total.?Standing out with its natural beauty as well as its history, K?rklareli deserves to be visited with its beauties.

Why Should I Go??I have mentioned that it is the oldest settlement in Thrace, and yet, the archaeological remains in Kanl?ge?it H?y?k and A?a?? P?nar H?y?k, which were added to the region by the civilizations they hosted throughout history, are worth seeing.?Among the important historical buildings;?P?narhisar Castle, Vize Castle, H?z?rbey Kulliye in Vize district, Little Hagia Sophia Church, Cave Monastery and Aya Nikola Monastery K?y?k?y are among the only places to visit if you come to the city with Babaeski Bridge and Alpullu Bridge in L?leburgaz.

I recommend you to visit the nearby cities of Begendik, ??neada, Balkaya Village, ??neada Limank?y, ??neada Longozu, K?y?k?y Kastro Beach and L?leburgaz during your spring and summer visits.?Finally, Dupnisa Cave is 180 million years old and consists of a combination of three two-storey caves.?It is one of the most popular places you can visit in K?r?kkale and you will experience interesting minutes at every moment.

-Countries

38- Bulgaria?

Bulgaria

Where is here???With a long history dating back to 681 AD??,?Bulgaria?is the 16th largest country in Europe.?Our northwest border neighbor is the Balkan country on the coastal part of the Black Sea, located between the Balkan and the Rhodope Mountains.?Its capital is?Sofia?and it is worth seeing with its stunning beaches, churches and wonderful nature.?In the past years, they have hosted many civilizations and left many buildings to be seen in terms of cultural tourism.

Why Should I Go??In addition to its history and nature, it attracts visitors in summer and winter with its remarkable ski slopes and night entertainment.?Moreover, although it is a European country, its prices are very attractive.?Most visited cities;?Sofia, Plovdiv, Varna, Burgas and Plevne represent 9 different values ??in the UNESCO World Heritage List.?Turkey, only 1 hour flight Bansko in Bulgaria is the last time you can have a particularly famous for its winter sports are preferred by cyclin our country.

39- Greece

Greece

Where is here??Having hosted many civilizations from past years,?Greece?is very suitable for cultural tourism and of course, islands and summer holidays with its beaches.?17 different points in the country are entitled to be included in the UNESCO World Heritage List, and the capital?Athens has?an extra long history.?After Athens,?Thessaloniki?, Patras, Heraklion, Volos, Ioannina, Kavala and Vodina are the cities you can enjoy.?Greece, Santorini, Mykonos, Leros and Kos, which have the most magnificent islands of the Aegean Region, are among the most popular islands that reflect the island culture with their unique architectural structures and lifestyle.

The other part of the country, where the majority of the population is Orthodox and Greeks, are Turks, Albanians, Anatolian and Pontic Greeks, Macedonians, Pomaks and Arabs, and Persians and Africans.?You can go to the Aegean Islands of Greece, which is a true neighbor for our country, with daily tours.

*Shopping

40- Selimiye Arastasi

selimiye arastasi

Where is here??Historical Ali Pasha Bazaar, one of the buildings dedicated to Grand Vizier Semih Ali Pasha, was built by Mimar Sinan.?The bazaar, which is affiliated to the General Directorate of Foundations, which has approximately 110 shops, is 300 with shops outside.?If you want to buy souvenirs from the bazaar, which is larger than Selimiye Arastas?, you can choose this place.?Colorful and scented soaps used in the palace during the Ottoman Period are among the first souvenirs you can buy.?This culture has come from those times to these times.?In addition, you can buy almond paste, kavala cookies and Edirne's Deva-i Misk dessert here.

42- Bedesten Bazaar

bedesten bazaar

Where is here??It was built during the reign of ?elebi Sultan Mehmet between 1417-1418 to bring income to the Old Mosque.?It is the most striking example of the bazaars belonging to the Early Ottoman Period that has reached today and is still in use.?The architectural architect of this building is Hac? Alaeddin, it is rectangular in shape and measures 41-78 meters.?There are 54 shops on each front of the bazaar, which has 14 domes.?Each dome has a window, so the interior is illuminated in this way.?Bedesten, which was a lively shopping point during the rise of the Ottoman Empire, was full of shops selling precious jewels.?Currently, it still maintains the same vitality, and the few marble masters in the city continue to perform their professions here.

43- Dar-?l Eytam (Orphans - New) Bazaar

orphans market

Where is here??Dar-?l Eytam Bazaar, built in 1911 to replace the Old Dakik Kapan?, is located in Abac?larba??.?This semi-masonry building is two-storey and has approximately 80 shops.?The purpose of its construction is to bring income to the children of the families of martyrs in the 1877-1878 Ottoman-Russian War.?This place, which was called Yeni ?ar?? in the first years of its construction, currently continues its commercial life under the name of Yetimler ?ar??s?.

44- Margi Outlet

margi outlet

Where is here??Covering an area of ??30 thousand square meters in total, Margi Outlet is the largest Outlet shopping center in the Thrace Region.?It has 49 national and international brands, 9 cafes, 9 movie theaters and a natural ice park.?Located right next to the shopping center, which has become the entertainment center of the Balkans and Edirne, Margi Hotel brought modernity to Edirne.?Various events are organized on special days and holidays, and it attracts all the public and welcomes about 5 million visitors a year.

45- Erasta Mall

erasta mall

Where is here??Erasta Mall, which has a capacity of 125 stores, operates with cinema, restaurant and entertainment areas.?Offering a comfortable service to its guests with its 3-storey car park with a capacity of 1200 vehicles, the shopping mall is located close to Trakya University and its transportation is very easy.?The fact that Turkey's door to Europe's largest shopping and entertaining center in Edirne order was implemented.

*Historical places

Edirne, which served as the capital of the Ottoman Empire for 88 years, and each point smelling of history, welcomes its guests with dazzling structures.?It became one of the seven largest cities in Europe in the 18th century with its stunning mosques, churches, market areas and caravanserais.?Selimiye Mosque, which is among the rare works of the world in terms of architecture, is your first tour point in the region.?In addition, Muradiye Mosque and II.?It is worth seeing in Beyazid Mosque and Complex.?In the city that stands out with its bridges, you can take a?look at?the historical places of Edirne?to get detailed information about Fatih Bridge, Beyaz?d Bridge, Emek?izade Ahmet Pa?a Bridge, Meri? Bridge as well as Edirne Justice Palace, R?stem Pa?a Caravanserai, Haf?za?a Mansion and much more.?.