Touriedz: 5 Great Day Trips from Istanbul

Istanbul is a city that has many sights, but other than that there are several tourist attractions located not far from Istanbul. The place has a lot of tourist sites are so beautiful, you need to go there some day trips from the city of Istanbul. with such a trip allows travelers to see some of the countryside in Turkey. ancient Roman ruins, mosques, battlefield and others.

5 Gallipoli

Gallipoli Peninsula, in Turkish called Gelibolu YarImadasI is part of the European region of Turkey, with the Aegean Sea to the west, and Dardanelles straits to the east. Gallipoli walked in the direction of south-west to the Aegean Sea, the Dardanelles and the Gulf of Melas (today Saros bay). Gallipoli There are many great attractions to visit.

4 Troy

Troy is a very beautiful city, Troy itself is located on the south end of the southwest of the sea from Mount Ida in Hisarlik and Hellespont / Dardanelles. Troy is a legendary city that is famous in poetry lliad, Homer's epic. Troy has been destroyed many times since it was first established around the 3rd millennium BC. many tourists come to this place to see the past unfold around the city.

3 Edirne

Edirne is a city that is known as Adrianople, after the Roman Emperor Hadrian lead until the 1930s. This city is located near the border with Bulgaria and Greece. Edirne is known as the city of mosques dome, the mosque is a mosque with Silimiye the tallest tower in Turkey.

2 Bursa

To achieve your bursa require long journey from Istanbul. Bursa is the 4th largest city in Turkey and as a center of the automotive industry in Turkey, to this day still has a site where the past remains intact, including the burial site of two sultans founder of the empire. Ulu Cami is regarded as one of the major tourist attractions in the city of Bursa and contain Ottoman architecture.

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1 Prince Islands

Princes Islands is a very beautiful place owned turkey. there is a luxury resort located on the prince Islands. There are four major islands of the archipelago, and one of them is the island of Buyukada. each tahunya many tourists visit this place to enjoy the natural beauty of the prince Islands.