Usak, means the city of lovers. It is believed that the first settlement was in the fourth millennium BC. This area, which was under the rule of the Hittites in 2000 BC, came under the rule of the Cimmerians, Phrygians and Lydians respectively. As a result of the defeat of the Lydians at the hands of the Persians, the lands ruled by the Persians were joined ...
Usak Archeology Museum, the completed museum building began work in 1970. The museum exhibits are divided by historical periods and contain the works of many emperors who ruled throughout history. There are idols, beak-mouthed jugs and stone axes from the Old Bronze Age, and pottery and glassware from the Hellenistic and Roman periods. There are tombstones, ...
Silichi Clare Ruins, the ruins founded by Emperor Augustus to Romanize Anatolia, gained prominence in the 6th century AD. The importance of the area continued until the tenth century AD. The remains of the first settlement in the area date back to the Bronze Age. In archaeological excavations, it is considered that settlement in the area was made in the Bron...
Lake Karagac, a place where you can take a walk and enjoy nature. There is a market in the village where you can do family shopping. You can have a picnic or fishing.
The ancient city of Bebosa, fascinates those who see it with its mysterious atmosphere, and the monastery in which the followers of the Montaigne sect, which existed about 400 years ago, were stuffed and burned. It can be seen how people worked on rocks like a net about 2000 years ago.
Built in the 19th century, Chakaluz Mosque is a building from the Ottoman era. After the 20th century, a place for worshipers was added in front of the Chakalouz Mosque, which has undergone restoration work. Since the Chakalos, one of the important families in Usak, made significant contributions to the reforms, the mosque began to be named after the family.
The construction date of Burmali Mosque, which is mentioned as Haji Mustafa Mosque in Evliya Celebis travel book, is 1572-1573 AD. During its construction, various materials such as rubble, stone and bricks were used together. It draws attention through its minaret and it underwent various strengthening works in the eighteenth century.
Mount Murad, attracts a lot of interest in its nature and weather, and is one of the most important heights in the region. There are many thermal springs in the area. Mountain climbing and nature sports attract a lot of attention. It contains very suitable places for camping in tents and caravans, often preferred by nature lovers with its unique view and won...
Usak City History Museum, Usak is the first city in Turkey where electricity was used to light the streets. This building, which serves as a museum today, is a former electricity production building, where the first power plant in the country is located, there are eleven rooms. On the left side of the entrance is the story of the electricity coming to the ci...
Everinli Natural Park, used by locals as a recreation area, is very crowded especially in spring and summer. Take a picnic and have a good time in the park, which is a wooded area and wetland.
Kayajil Thermal Facilities, located in a wonderful place in nature. It consists of picnic areas, indoor and outdoor thermal pool, thermal bath, sauna, steam room, salt room, outdoor pool, water park, and a cafe-restaurant. It is known to be beneficial for soft tissue rheumatism, skin diseases, disorders of the stomach and small intestine, prevention of kidne...
The ancient city of Blondos, dating back to the Hellenistic period. Believed to have been founded by the Macedonians in 334 BC, it later ruled the kingdom of Pergamon, Romans and Byzantines. The city symbol has been identified as the Double Horse. Records of settlement in the city go back to the twelfth century AD. You will see the remains of Greek and Latin...
The Great Mosque of Usak, was built during the Germiyanoğulları period. In the inscription on the Great Mosque, which took all its architectural features from Germiyanoğulları; It is written that Yaqub Bey, son of Suleiman Shah, governor of the Germanic provinces, built in 822 (1419) and brought its waters. After the restoration process, the mosque was opene...
One of the historical places, Ushak Carpet and Rug Museum is generally a quiet and mysterious place because it is not visited by much, it is a two storey wooden historical building, wonderful carpets and kilims. It is characterized by being the first carpet museum opened in the world. Let us stress that the Ushak carpets, which have been used in many places ...
Oleobi Canyon Natural Park, which is characterized as the second largest canyon in the world. It consists of a large valley, in addition to many smaller canyons connected to this valley. Its length is 45 km, its depth is 170 m, and its width is 50-100 m. If you are an adventure lover or someone who loves new thrills, you can explore the valley by choosing a ...
Hambogazi Hot Springs, among the most important thermal springs in Usak, are thermal tourism areas, consisting of four main sources. Thermal springs are surrounded by lush pine forests. There are treatment baths and one-room homes for patients. spa water; Useful for rheumatic diseases, stomach, intestines and chronic liver.
Kokozlar Picnic Area The picnic area is built on an area of 10,000 square meters. A place where you can spend time with your children and friends and have fun.
Clalandras Bridge and Waterfall, the bridge built 2,500 years ago by the Phrygians over the Banaz River, is actually an aqueduct and both sides of the bridge are built on mountain slopes. Kalandras Bridge is 24 meters long and 17 meters deep, and has a scenic beauty and great ambiance. The stones of the bridge are engraved with a pencil and set with a mortis...
Atapark Park, visited by both domestic and foreign tourists; There are cafes, tea gardens and playgrounds. It would be nice to take a rest in the garden with very modern and colorful architecture.
Victory Monument, Usak was cleared of enemies in 1922 and General Trikops, commander of the invading Greek armies, was captured in this village. In the city of Usak, which gained its independence on that day, victory was declared and this monument was built here.
Tas Yaran Valley, is among the most interesting natural beauties of Anatolia. Formed by the erosion of hard rock in Emman Creek, it is almost a hidden paradise. There are small ponds in this area and there are pebbles brought by the water in these ponds. The rocks in the valley managed to rise to the surface as a result of the great tectonic movements and er...
