PLACES TO VISIT IN BURSA

Nature, history and industry of up to 3 million with a city that came to be a case of setting is the fourth most populous city in Turkey with a population.
Although Osman Bey, who was the founder of the Ottoman Empire, was besieged during the reign of his son Orhan Bey, the city was the first capital of the state. The city, which was conquered in 1326 and was the capital until 1365, still contains the works made since then.

Grand Mosque

The mosque, which was evaluated by Evliya Çelebi as the 'Hagia Sophia of Bursa', was built by Yıldırım Bayezid between 1396 and 1399. The mosque on Atatürk Street is one of the most important examples of multi-legged mosque architecture.
In the interior of the mosque, which is covered by the almost equal size 20 dome, 19. 2 of the 19th century. 20 with half. 200 around the beginning of the century completed by different masters calligraphy and graffiti.

Green Mosque and Green Tomb

The green mosque, which gives its name to the neighborhood, and the green tomb in the garden are another point to visit in the city. It is decorated with handicraft products such as marble, woodwork and tile. While the mosque was built in 1419, the tomb was built in 1921. All walls of the octagonal tomb built by Sultan Mehmet Çelebi are covered with tiles. This shows that it is the only example of Ottoman architecture. There are eight graves belonging to Mehmet Çelebi and his family.

Koza Han

III. Bayezid's architect Abdul ula bin Pulat Shah built by the inn is a shopping point famous for textile products. The 95 room is also home to the sale of silk products.

Tombs of Osman Gazi and Orhan Gazi

Both tombs are located in the same garden in Tophane. Built on the chapel of a Byzantine Monastery known as Gümüşlü Kümbet, there are a total of 15 cisterns in the tomb of Osman Bey. Within the Tomb of Orhan Gazi, he, his wife, the graves of their children, as well as Yıldırım Bayezid and II. There are also graves of Bayezid's sons. 19. The tombs, which were destroyed by fire and earthquake in the 16th century, were restored by Sultan Abdulaziz on 1863 and have survived to the present day.

Muradiye Complex

In order to contribute to the development of the city II. It was built on 1425 - 1426 by Murat's order. It includes mosques, Turkish baths, madrasah and imaret. II. Murad was the second largest point where palaces were buried after Istanbul with the tomb where 12 tomb was added. The madrasah, which consists of 16 rooms, is currently a cancer diagnosis center and a hammam is a facility for disabled citizens.

Irgandı Bridge

3 is one of the world's most popular bridge. Haci Muslihiddin'in 1442'da built by Timurtaş'a. Although the original 31 has a shop, 1949 is now reinforced concrete due to its destruction due to earthquakes and Greek occupations.

Emir Sultan Mosque and Complex

After Mehmet Çelebi ascended the throne, Hundi Fatma Hatun, the daughter of Yıldırım Bayezid, had it built on behalf of her husband. Its roof is supported by an octagonal pulley and covered with a dome. The rectangular structure consists of woodwork and tiles. There are tombs of Emir Sultan and his family next to the mosque and the restored tomb in 1868. There is also a hammam in the complex.

Soğanlı Botanic Park

Every year it hosts the International Tulip Festival. It was opened at 1998 to protect the Bursa Plain. The park, which is located on the 400 acres of land, has conceptual gardens such as Japanese Garden, English Garden and French Garden, as well as historical buildings like Pool House, Double Vented House.

Onion Zoo

The zoo, which was opened in 1998 and located next to the botanical park, contains different types of 67 animals. And for younger visitors there is a 'children's village'.

Khans Area & Grand Bazaar

It is an important trade center. There are spots such as Pirinç Han, Emir Han, Geyve Han, Fidan Han and Tuzhan.

Bursa Castle (Sultanate Gate)

BC by the Bithynians. 1. century. The military structure, which was actively used during the Roman and Byzantine periods, was supported by the directives of Orhan Gazi through the 3 square bushings in the Ottoman period. Remains from the Roman period are still visible. Although 5 previously had a door, the gratings and round arches are now available.

Museum of Turkish Islamic Art (Yeşil Madrasa)

After the construction of the green mosque, the Sultaniye Madrasah, located in the west of the mosque and used as Archeology Museum in the envelope of 1930 - 1972, has been serving as the Museum of Turkish Islamic Art since 1975. 12. and 20. Century consists of works.

Bursa City Museum

The building, which is a former courthouse, has been operating as Bursa City Museum since 2004.
In 1926, Ekrem Hakkı Ayverdi's museum exhibits the wax statue of 6 Ottoman sultan and the changes that the city has undergone during the 7000 annual history.

Tofaş Anatolian Cars Museum

Concept carries the distinction of being the first and only terms in Turkey. It was opened on 2002 with the financial contributions of Koç Foundation. The museum area is located in an old silk factory. There is no chronological exhibition from horse carriages to today's vehicles.
Tofaş Art Gallery welcomes visitors in the Umurbey Hamam dated 2600, within the scope of the museum where 1430 annual chariot is also displayed.

Bursa Archaeological Museum

Until 1972, the boys' high school and the Green Madrasah received visitors. And after the 1972, the museum is located on the 3500 square meter area within the Reşat Oya Culture Park and contains fossil remains from 15 million years ago.

Tophane Clock Tower

It was built during the reign of Sultan Abdulaziz. But 20. 4 was built with the use of 33 storey and cut stone. Each face has a clock. XNUMX has a height of meters. It is currently used as a fire watchtower.

Doner House Museum

It was built as a hunting lodge for Sultan Abdülmecit on 1844.

Ottoman House Museum

17. century welcomes visitors to a mansion built. The 3 multi-storey museum features handwork, porcelain and wooden household items.

Balibey Han

18. century, the son of a statesman, Nigza Sancak Bey Hamza Bey was built. It is the first 3 storey inn in the Ottoman Empire. There is an 64 room. 20. In the middle of the 18th century, it was used as a shelter and later as a coffeehouse.
18. Balibey Han, built by the son of Hamza Bey, the Sanjak Bey of Niğbolu, one of the important statesmen of the 19th century, is the first 3 storey inn of the Ottoman Empire. The building was built to provide income for the mosque and imaret in Yenişehir. It has 64 room.

Karagöz Museum

2007 is open to visitors.
Uluumay Museum of Ottoman Folk Clothes and Jewelry
It has been open to visitors since 2004. The collection that Esat Uluumay collected during the 45 year is on display. It is the first ethnography museum in the city. 70 outfit and 400 pieces include jewelry. There is an Ottoman Tea Garden inside.

Cumalikizik

In addition to its establishment during the reign of Orhan Bey, there are magnificent examples of Ottoman civil architecture. Most of the 270 houses built with the use of trees, mudbricks and rubble in the village are still actively used.

Uludag

The ski resort, called the monk by the locals, is located on the 2.543 meter high mountain and has many facilities. Especially for the winter period ski tourism awaits its visitors.

Mudanya

History BC 8. century, and was founded by the Ionian colonists. It is home to the Greek Quarter and many historical buildings. Local attractions include Apostoloi Church and Hasanpasa Bath.

Tirilye

In addition to the fishing village, the new name Zeytinbağı was established by the Greeks. With fishing, olive and olive oil production is very advanced. It is called the Dundar House and the Church of St. Yuannes. Stephanos Church and Stone School are among the important architectures of the region.

fisherwoman

It is located on Ulubatgölü and BC. 6. century is a center of settlement in the Kingdom of Apollo.

İnkaya Plane Tree

600 is a tree at the foot of Uludağ.
If you need to look at other places to visit in the city; Yıldırım Mosque and Complex, Hüdavendigar Mosque and Complex, Kültürpark, Hüsnü Züber House, Gökdere Madrasa, Seyyid Usul Culture Center, Karabaş-ı Veli Dergah, Çakırağa Bath, Çekirge Bath, Ördekli Bath Cultural Center, Atatürk Urban Forest, İnebey Manuscript Library, Atatürk House, Kültürpark, Geruş Synagogue, French Church, Oylat Hot Springs, Üftade Mosque, Floating Stones Statue, Oylat Cave, Oylat Waterfall. There are also places to visit such places as Hünkar Pavilion, İznik, Saitabat Waterfall, Misi Village, Suuçtu Waterfall, Cable Car, Saitabat Village, Cennet Bay, Küreklidere Waterfall.