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| Safranbolu | ||
| province | Karabuk | |
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| Residents | 67.042 (2018) | |
| height | 485 m | |
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Safranbolu is a city in the Turkish Black Sea Region. It was once one of the most important trading centers for saffron. The famous half-timbered houses in the old town, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, also date from this period.
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In the flagship city, the old Ottoman houses have been restored since the 1970s. Not without success. Safranbolu has recently become the epitome of exemplary preservation of the old cityscape and UNESCO World Heritage.
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The old town is ideally to be explored on foot, even if there is one or the other climb.
Tourist Attractions
The numerous konaks in Safranbolu are gradually being restored. It can happen that you are invited to a strange house for a cup of saffron tea.
Cinci Han and Cinci Hamam is located in the middle of the old town of Safranbolu and attracts not only natives but also tourists from all over the world.
Şehitler Anıtı ve Mezarlığı. In the vicinity of Hıdırlık Tepesi, the anıt serves as a reminder of soldiers who gave their lives for this country. Hıdırlık Tepesi - viewpoint with a great view over the old town.
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Since the city is a well-developed tourist destination, there is no shortage of accommodation in all price ranges. A detailed list (Excel table) is available on the Homepage ready for download.
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