Sari-Cham forests, full of pure oxygen, Kouri Mountains, is a canvas made by the Creator, Glory be to God, that is filled with greenery and nature. Its view from the top in winter is an amazing mosaic that blends white and green, as well as the snow-covered Fala Valley in a magical panoramic view.
Kastamonu is distinguished by the beauty and diversity of its architecture, because many civilizations colonized it, from the undulating plains of greenery to the tops of the mountains covered by dense forests, and from the awe of nature to the serenity of the flute in the forests and valleys, from waterfalls to cold water springs, from the majesty of the mo...
Nasrallah Mosque, whose name is written on the golden pages of history as the first mosque built in the Ottoman era, is a historical building built in 1506. Cut stone and rubble were used in the construction of the mosque. The minaret of the building was built with 9 domes separate from the mosque. Another story that Nasrallah Mosque was famous for was that ...
Its construction was completed in 1924. The library was used as a library after its construction, it was later used for various purposes such as the province and the gendarmerie, and Governor Faten Bey opened the library, in 1925, it consists of two floors. It was restored in 2002 after it attained the qualifications of the National Library in 1916 and opene...
The clock tower, built by Abd al-Rahman Nur al-Din Pasha, one of the rulers of Kastamonu between 1884-1885, the structure is impressive with its appearance. The tower clock was brought from Europe. It is 12 meters high, made of light yellow and light green cut stones, and the entrance is a round arched door. The two-storey tower opened with round and wide wi...
The house of Badi Al-Zaman Saeed Al-Nursi, the house in which Norsey lived for 7 years, and his life was in prison and exile. Norsi, the leader of the Nur group, who was known to be the most important Islamic scholar of his time and the author of the treatise entitled The Message of Light, was placed in this house directly opposite him after he had stayed at...
Another historical building that reveals the splendid architecture of the Ottoman Empire is the Yakubaga school complex built by Jacob Agha, treasurer of Suleiman the Magnificent in 1547; It consists of three departments: Architecture, Guest House and Elementary School. The mosque in the madrasa was built by the esteemed Yavuz teacher Sultan Selim Han Halimi...
Kastamonu Archaeological Museum, contains many works highlighting the past around stonework. Built in 1915 as a building for the Union and Progress Committee, converted into a museum in 1952, Ataturks possessions and photos taken during his visits to Kastamonu are displayed. The museum building was restored in 1997, and as of 2002 various arrangements have b...
The complex is located in Ismail Bay district in the center of Kastamonu and was built by Ismail Bey, the last ruler of Kandaroglari. Within the complex there are buildings like a mosque, a mausoleum, a school, a hostel, a bathroom, and a library. The beauty inn and the school, which youll see the most impressive art, have been restored and are used as the c...
Ibn Najar Mosque, also known as Eliguzel Mosque, is one of the oldest buildings in Kastamonu. It was built by Kandaroglu Adel Bey in the year 1335. Once you see the mosque, the first thing that catches your eye are the wooden door wings. The doors decorated with wood carving art make the impressive view of the mosque impressive. On the other hand, the Ibn al...
Kastamonu Castle, one of the most famous buildings in Kastamonu, in a wonderful location overlooking the city, was built by Komnenos in the 12th century AD as a result of the Turkish invasion. It reflects Turkish Ottoman architecture more than a medieval Byzantine castle. There are cisterns, dungeons, escape tunnels and a tomb called Sultan Bayrakli, which i...
The Sheikh Shaban Fili Complex, built by Murads teacher Soka Effendi; It consists of a dervish house, a mosque, a tomb, a library, Asa Soyu and a fountain. It is believed that it was built in 1490, and is a historical building registered with the Department of Foundations. The two palaces to the north of the complex were restored at a later time and work beg...
Mimar Vidat Tek Center for Culture and the Arts, opened in 2008, is a place that sheds light on the past. Inside is the home page of the 75th Anniversary of the Republic of Turkey as a main feature of the Hats and Lace Museum, Photo Gallery. Also a set of hats and a set of weapons were temporarily purchased from the Archeology Museum for display.
Kasapa, a charming village in Kastamonu, draws attention to the fact that it houses the Mahmud Bey Mosque, which is the first and only business in the world. We recommend seeing this mosque, and it is one of the rarest examples of woodworking.
The natural park provides the opportunity to spend a picnic accompanied by the beauty of nature, meeting all the needs of its guests such as a mini market, two restaurants, toilets, five playgrounds, a small zoo, a ready-made barbecue, 20 indoor camellias, a mosque, a mini-cafe and hundreds of picnic areas. You can enjoy the 2,000 square meter paintball cour...
Mahmud Bey Mosque, the center of interest for history lovers with a wonderful gate, the interior architecture of the mosque, built by Prince Mahmud Bey, the ruler of Kandaroglari in 1366, is completely wooden, but only gypsum was used in the mihrab. The original version of the impressive door of the mosque, whose exterior walls were built of rubble stone, is...
Elixir Town Resort, located in a natural environment, the wooden palace, which has doors on both sides, has an area of 1,200 square meters. The palace, which is a historical landmark of the second degree, has been restored according to its origin, and is decorated with monuments of the period. Wooden stairs can be accessed on each floor of the palace.
Yumertagi Dam Lake, built between 1978 and 1981 for irrigation purposes. A suitable place as a camping and picnic area. You can hunt and barbecue according to your interests. A bunny, fox, or roe deer that jumps of every color and a variety of trees along the trails can be a model for you. Among the trees you can find delicious kanlica mushrooms.
Mount Elgaz National Park, home to wildlife such as roe, deer, wild boar, wolf, bear, and fox, thanks to the fertile waters and plants they host. A skiing center is located near this national park. The center has an 800-meter ski run, two 1500-meter lifts, and telex facilities. You can go hiking and camping in the park. You can sport fishing in this schedule...
The ancient city of Pompeolis, which was founded by the Roman general Pompeius Magnus for many years, and not many ruins can be found on Earth today. But the result of archaeological excavations carried out by the Germans since 2006; Baths, markets and houses have been partially discovered.
Sarboninga cave is an active horizontal cave, with a total length of 662 meters, whose mission is to drain the water accumulated in the region of Sarboninga. In the cave, water flows along a fissure between the rock masses and voids with a small 3.5 meter siphon at the outlet. It cannot be said that there are many formations rich in it. Since the entrance to...
Lake Without Bottom Natural Park, registered as a nature park by the Ministry in 2011, covers an area of five hectares. It is located within the boundaries of the village of Sheftler, in the Tosia region, in the Kastamonu district in the Western Black Sea region.
Kirkpinar Lake and Plateau, which is one of the most beautiful plateaus in Turkey, is located on the slopes of Amir Gazi Hill and can attract many visitors with its richness of flora. You can do it, swim in the lake and much more.
Chattack Canyon gazebo is approximately 450 meters high, and the glass terrace has a capacity of 250 people. You can even spot wild animals in the canyon cavity - the fourth largest in the world - using binoculars that you take with you in pristine nature. Its construction began in 2017.
Elgaz Mountains are the highest mountain massif in the western Black Sea region. Jebel Elgaz has unique natural beauty due to its rich vegetation. The mountains have a dense woodland structure covered in tree species dominated by beautiful and unique Scottish pines, pines and spruces, and vary from skirts to crests. This forest structure and location is supp...
The plateau, located at an altitude of 1100 meters, hosts many motorsports. Sugla Plateau, of extremely remarkable nature, takes on a completely different environment with dense pine and fir trees around. There are suitable areas for both tent camps and caravan camps in the area. The Motor Crossover Championships have been held on Sugla Plateau since 2014. W...
This hill holds a special place for the Greek people who lived in the pre-republican period. So much so that a large exhibition is held on August 15th every year. Festivals and rituals were organized with the participation of the Greeks who lived in the surrounding area. Located at an altitude of 495 meters, you can see the embrace of blue and green on the o...
Hurma Canyon, an ideal location worth visiting in the area with its natural beauty. There are natural areas for walking and resting in the valley. A 7-kilometer route has been planned to reach Ilija Waterfall. A favorite of photography enthusiasts, giant stone boilers will impress you, but I have to mention that they are also dangerous.
Elijah Waterfalls, as you will encounter different beauties from every point and admire the plants and trees that they host. The sound of every drop of water will create a different rhythm and clear the rust in your ears. Adding a different atmosphere to the area, the waterfall provides a great environment for taking memorial photos. So much so, that you won...
There are many camping areas in the national park. Ilica waterfall is mostly visited and the neighboring camping area is preferred. In the national parks, wild animals, plants, flowers, trees, bulbs, fruits, branches, roots, stones, soil, etc., cannot be collected and transported outside the national park.
Koilutch Cave, is the deepest point in Turkey from the cave, which is located 1190 meters from Sen Kehuli and is the widest. The two streams merge at the entrance to the cave, forming a magical cauldron and continuing their pathway in the form of a branch. The arm joins in the cave after 40-50 meters. Inside the cave you will encounter a waterfall every 100 ...
Fala Canyon is the most difficult valley to cross in Turkey by length. It has a wild structure and stands out as being its most distinctive feature. Among the steep cliffs live eagle, falcon and some wild animals. The valley, which stretches for 10 kilometers, has high rocky slopes ranging from 800-1200 meters.
Loach Valley, which is a paradise and one of the pristine places in the Kure Mountains, twenty-nine different species of plants are seen in the world that only grow in Loach Valley. Loach Valley is classified as a national park. It is a place frequented by those who love taking pictures, rafting, canoeing and trekking.
The cave is the fourth largest cave in the world. The cave has stalactites and stalagmites, the total length of which is 850 meters. The most important of which are the remains of tombs and chapels from the Roman and Byzantine period. When you enter the cave with an arched entrance, you will see that it is divided into two branches. At the entrance, there ar...
The Rifaat Ilgaz Museum, where Rifaat Ilgaz was born, the author of the Habam category, which I think you do not know, has been restored and opened to the public as a museum after the death of the famous writer. The museum is heavily visited by visitors to the region; In addition to Rifaat Ilgazs work, his personal belongings, office, library, bed, and photo...
The lighthouse was built by the French in the Ottoman era, so the Ottoman ruins are not visible. The lighthouse measures 82 square meters, and in 1934 the Germans added a whistle to inform the ships. The historic Kirimbi Lighthouse, which became a symbol of the War of Independence in the Black Sea region, is also mentioned in Nazim Hikmats poem titled The Ep...
In 1998, it was selected as one of the priority areas in the European Forestry Areas protected by the WWF, and in 2000 it was declared a National Park. The mountains located in the western part of the Black Sea are one of the most diverse places for plants and animals. It is one of the pristine places open to the public in this region, within the boundaries ...
The Bay of Cedrus, the paradise of Kastamonu, was used as a shipyard and shelter in ancient times, taken from Genoa. The bay reveals the most beautiful coastline of the western Black Sea in all its glory, almost reminiscent of the Aegean Gulf in appearance. The water is clean with a narrow section opening to the very calm sea. You can choose the hotels and h...
The museum reflects the best examples of civil architecture, work began in 1997. At the entrance on the ground floor, there are wooden hand carvings, weaving, saddle and belt, printing, shoe-making, rope-making and copper-making on the museums middle floor, where there are old pictures of Castamonu. Upstairs, which is the summer floor, the wedding room, the ...
Located in the Ilgaz Mountains National Park, the ski resort is vibrant in tourism, has two ski runs and offers the opportunity to ski at night, the center has an 800m ski run, two 1,500m lifts and telex facilities. There are three accommodation facilities in the area, a growing ski center which you can consider among the areas that you can choose for your w...
It is an exceptional and unique holiday destination, featuring a charming and stunning view that blends natural beauty with tranquility. This makes it a wonderful and romantic choice for couples, as well as an ideal option for tour groups and families, given how child-friendly it is.
Located in a quiet area surrounded by nature, it combines luxury and comfort. The design brings together modern architecture and coziness, offering spacious interiors and large windows that provide views of the natural surroundings. It is an ideal place to escape the city’s noise and enjoy a peaceful holiday with privacy and relaxation.
A distinctive, ready-to-move-in apartment in one of Trabzon's most desirable areas, directly opposite the airport in the pelitli neighborhood. Fully furnished, it's located in a prestigious building in a quiet area close to essential services. Ideal for families, it boasts a beautiful view and comfortable interior design. Contact the owner directly, no inter...
It is an ideal option for escaping the city's hustle and bustle and enjoying nature, offering wonderful views of gardens and mountains. Located in a high area surrounded by greenery, it provides a calm and relaxing atmosphere, especially suitable for families seeking tranquility. It is about a 30-minute drive from Trabzon city center, making it a good base f...
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Our village house is located approximately 4 kilometers from the center of Çamlıhemşin. It is perfectly situated for you to fully enjoy the valley and explore its hiking trails. You can also take daily excursions to the historic stone bridges, the ancient valley mansions, Zilkale, Palovit Waterfall, and Çat Village.
The Pavri Suite Bungalow features unique architecture and a nature-inspired design, where tranquility blends seamlessly with elegance. In this private bungalow, crafted with warm wooden details, you will enjoy moments of comfort and serenity while taking in stunning views of the mountains and the valley—creating an unforgettable stay.
It features an exceptional location directly opposite the airport and charming panoramic views. Location: Trabzon - Pelitli - Directly in front of the airport. Specifications: Layout: 3+1 (Three bedrooms and a living room). Area: 165 square meters. Bathrooms: 3 bathrooms with modern finishes. Balconies: Two balconies with wide views. Systems: Central heating...
Your Dream Cabin in the Heart of Trabzon Experience a unique getaway at the luxurious "Mirror Land" cabin with a private, heated swimming pool. The cabin boasts a stunning panoramic view of the sea and green mountains, making it ideal for couples and families. Cabin Features: Private pool with 24/7 warm water. Breathtaking, unparalleled views of the sea and ...
A cozy hotel set in a pine forest within the Camburnu Nature Park, just a short walk from the Black Sea beach via a pedestrian overpass. It offers two-story wooden houses with living areas, flat-screen TVs, and balconies overlooking the forest and/or sea. Amenities include a sauna, a traditional bath, a café, and three restaurants—some with terraces and sea ...
A magical place in the Black Sea mountains, where breathtaking nature, fresh air, and exquisite flavors come together. Managed by Ms. Selin and Mr. Aykut, who offer a unique experience blending family warmth with culinary mastery—it’s like dining at a starred restaurant among the clouds! For those who seek tranquility, beauty, and exceptional cuisine—dreams ...
A cozy place with a stunning view of the river and waterfall, serving delicious dishes that cater to Arab tastes with high quality and appetizing presentation. Its food is famous for its authentic flavors, especially the hummus, muhammara, stuffed vine leaves, and grilled meats with mild spices.
