Away from Istanbul and its most important tourist destinations, it is necessary to take a quick look at the most famous tourist places in the Turkish Bursa, the state that contains many historical and natural treasures that really deserve to be visited.
Through this article, the editorial team at Hana Real Estate will shed light on many of its tourism destinations.
What are the main attractions in Bursa?
This state is considered one of the richest places in the world in terms of tourist attractions that really deserve to be visited, and it should be noted that annually it hosts millions of tourists from different countries of the world as well as local residents.
1 – The cable car in Bursa
It is the longest cable car line in the world with a length of 5.6 km, one of the most important symbols of Bursa. The ropes route starts from Tivini and reaches Uludag Mountain. The journey takes about 30 minutes, which starts at an altitude of 1299 meters and ends at an altitude of 2256 meters.
There are 28 cabins on the Bursa Teleferik line and each cabin can accommodate up to 20 people and the total rope capacity is 560 people per hour in one direction, in other words, approximately 10 thousand people can benefit from the service per day.
2 – Uludag Mountain in Bursa
Uludag Mountain is a mountain in Turkey that is popular for winter sports and is located in Bursa province about two hours south of Istanbul. The mountain is 2,543 meters (8,337 feet) tall and is the highest mountain in the Marmara region.
Snowfall is common on the mountain, there are many ski resorts and the mountain is also a popular hiking destination in the summer months.
3 – The Great Mosque of Bursa
The Great Mosque in Bursa, Turkey is a historical mosque, one of the largest in the country and one of the oldest mosques in the world.
The mosque is rectangular in shape and covered with a large dome. The interior of the mosque is decorated with Iznik tiles, and there are four minarets in the corners of the building.
4 – The historical tree in Bursa
The historic tree is an impressive planar tree over 500 years old with a diameter of 7 meters (23 feet) and a height of 30 meters (98 feet) and it is also one of the largest and oldest plane trees in the world.
The tree was planted in 1514 by Sultan Mehmed II, also known as Mehmed the Conqueror. The tree was planted to commemorate his victory. The historical tree is a national symbol of Turkey and is protected by law.
5 – Gardens in inches
The parks in Bursa offer a variety of features and amenities for visitors to enjoy. The most famous parks in Bursa are:
Amir Sultan Park: This park is one of the largest in Bursa and is home to a number of different attractions, including an amusement park, water park and zoo.
Yunus Emre Park: This park is located in the center of Bursa and is famous for its beautiful nature and scenic views.
Koza World Park: This park is located on the outskirts of Bursa and is home to a number of different animals, including tigers, lions and bears.
6 – Oylat Waterfall in Bursa
It is one of the first places that come to mind when it comes to Bursa. This natural wonder, which has been registered as a natural site by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, draws attention with its magnificent view.
The waterfall, caused by the melting of the Oylat glacier located on Uludag Mountain and feeding it from the springs, consists of 8 waterfalls in total and the highest chain of Uilat Waterfall is 50 meters and there are also many Roman ruins around the waterfall.
7 – Kemal Pasha Waterfall in Bursa
Turkey Kemal Pasha Waterfall is one of the most famous tourist attractions in Bursa. The waterfall is located in the city center and is easily accessible by public transportation. The waterfall is named after the Ottoman Sultan Kemal Pasha.
It is one of the only waterfalls in the world that flows directly into the city center and the waterfall is 30 meters high and 20 meters wide. It consists of two levels, and it has a swimming pool at the bottom where you can swim, the water in the pool is clean and refreshing.
8 – Iznik Lake in Bursa
The lake is one of the largest lakes in Turkey with an area of 557 square kilometers. The lake is fed by two rivers, Ajin and Kocacay. It has no outlet. The salinity of the water in the lake is about three times that of sea water. Iznik Lake is home to several species of fish, including carp and tilapia. The catfish and the lake also support a population of flamingos.
9 – Restaurants in Bursa
The city has a number of restaurants that serve traditional Turkish cuisine as well as international dishes. Some of the features that make Bursa restaurants special include their use of fresh local ingredients, their commitment to providing a unique dining experience, and their focus on customer service.
Bursa restaurants serve a variety of menu items, including appetizers, main dishes, desserts, and drinks. Many of the city’s restaurants also offer outdoor seating, allowing diners to enjoy the nice weather while dining.
10 – Hotels in Bursa
Some of the features that make Bursa hotels attractive to travelers include:
– Bursa is conveniently located for travelers from Istanbul or Ankara and is close to the city’s main attractions, such as the Great Mosque and the Green Mosque.
– Bursa hotels offer excellent service, with friendly and helpful staff.
– Bursa hotels offer a variety of amenities, including swimming pools, fitness centers and business centers.
– Bursa hotels are very affordable, especially when compared to similar hotels in other parts of Turkey.
Through our website, we allow you to view the most important topics related to the Turkish reality and the most prominent aspects of the real estate sector and the laws related to it.
Related articles:
Turkish citizenship and its importance for every investor
How to obtain a tourist residence in Turkey
Important terms in the Turkish real estate market
Five important questions before buying a property in Turkey
Number of investors who obtained Turkish citizenship 2022
Turkish passport costs
What is the difference between real estate residence permit and Turkish citizenship
Real estate for sale in Turkey suits all tastes
Real estate residency renewal
Why is real estate prices is cheap in Turkey??
Villas for sale on the Bosphorus
The cheapest apartments in Turkey
