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Safranbolu Turkey

Safranbolu

Safranbolu is one of the unique places in the Black Sea. Safranbolu, which is connected to Karabük, is located 90 km south of the Black Sea region. Safranbolu houses, examples of which can be found in places such as Beypazarı, Taraklı, Göynük, Osmaneli, are among the most prestigious homes in Turkey. Safranbolu, which welcomes both domestic and foreign tourists during the year, has a highly developed history.

History Of Safranbolu

Various civilizations have dominated Safranbolu throughout histories such as the Turks and Byzantines, and even the Turkish principalities and the Ottomans. The oldest information about Safranbolu that we can trace is from archival documents and especially Pilgrim notes. The first capture of Safranbolu by the Ottomans was probably carried out in 1354 by Şehzade Gazi Süleyman Pasha, son of Ottoman Sultan Osman Bey. After this date, Safranbolu changed hands again between the Ottomans and Candaroğulları. In 1423, Sultan 2nd Murad in the region of the Ottoman rule provided, and Safranbolu connected to the Sanjak of Bolu as an accident.

Safranbolu connected to Zonguldak province in 1927. Safranbolu Ulus Bucağı in 1945, Eflani and Karabük Bucağları in 1953 was separated from Safranbolu and became a district. However, with the establishment of Turkey's first heavy iron industry in Karabük in 1937, Karabük showed a rapid development and Karabük in 1995 Turkey's 78th. Safranbolu was also connected to Karabük.

Places To Visit In Safranbolu

Given the culture and history of Safranbolu, we can express that there are various places for tourists to visit. Places to visit in Safranbolu can be listed as follows.

List Dot City History Museum
List Dot Cinci Inn and Bath
List Dot Crystal Terrace
List Dot Tokatlı Canyon
List Dot Safranbolu Houses
List Dot Incekaya Aqueduct
List Dot Bulak Mencilis Cave
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