Historical Sites
Historic buildings and monuments that illuminate the past.
Historical Sites guide
This category includes 2,055 published Historical Sites places with location, transport and practical visit details.
Enez Castle
A castle built on top of the ancient city of Ainos at the point where the Maritsa River meet…
Sukru Pasa Monument and Balkan War Museum
At Kiyik Tabya, a memorial tomb of Sukru Pasa who defended Edirne during the 1912-13 Balkan …
Hidirlik Tabyasi (Balkan History Museum)
Edirne's largest tabya (fortification), the headquarters of Sukru Pasa during the Balkan War…
Karaağaç Train Station
A neoclassical station building constructed in 1914 for the Oriental Railway, located on the…
Edirne Great Synagogue
Opened for worship in 1907, the Edirne Great Synagogue, one of Europe's largest synagogues, …
Mecidiye Bridge (Meriç Bridge)
A stone bridge built in 1847 over the Meriç River on the Edirne-Karaağaç road. An Ottoman-er…
Bayezid II Complex Health Museum
The darüşşifa (hospital) section of the complex built by Bayezid II in 1488 on the banks of …
Hoyran Kaya Mezarlari
Three ancient rock tombs carved into cliffs descending steeply to Hoyran Lake, 25 km from Ya…
Esma Sultan Bathhouse
A 700-year-old structure built in Eğirdir in 1307-08 by Dündar Bey, the Bey of Hamidogulları…
Akmescit Fountain
An 18th-century wooden-roofed fountain in Barla town, Eğirdir. A simple yet unique example o…
Kırıkminare Mosque (Friday Mosque)
A 13th-century structure in Onaç Neighborhood, Atabey, notable for its Seljuk minaret with a…
Kocaköy Ruins
A little-known ancient settlement ruin near Kesme Village in Isparta, accessible via a hikin…
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