Daily Safranbolu Tour From lstanbul By Bus
Safranbolu is a town and district of
Karabük Province in the Black Sea region of Turkey. Its location can be
roughly described as about two hundred kilometers north of Ankara and
about a hundred kilometers south of the Black Sea coast, or more
precisely as about 9 kilometers north of the city of Karabük. Former
Turkish names of her were Zalifre and Taraklıborlu and in Greek
Saframpolis. It was part of Kastamonu Province until 1923 and Zonguldak
Province between 1923 and 1995.The Old Town preserves many old buildings, with 1008 registered historical artifacts. These are: 1 private museum, 25 mosques, 5 tombs, 8 historical fountains, 5 Turkish baths, 3 caravanserais, 1 historical clock tower, 1 sundial and hundreds of houses and mansions. Also there are mounds of ancient settlements, rock tombs and historical bridges. The Old Town is situated in a deep ravine in a fairly dry area in the rain shadow of the mountains. The New Town can be found on the plateau about two kilometers west of the Old Town.
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Hıdırlık Hill
Open-Air Museum,
Kaymakamlar Museum,
Coppersmiths,
Shoemakers and Pack Saddle,
Makers Bazaars,
Izzet M.Pasa Mosque,
Cinci İnn,
Arasta Bazaar,
Köprülü Mehmet Paşa Mosque,
The Sundial Clock,
Cinci Bath,
Old Goverment Building,
Clock Tower
