A historic trip

slayer10 (56)in #travel • 8 years ago

Safranbolu, "Improved Physical Locations" themed EDEN 2011 competition is one of Turkey's top five finalists in the.

Safranbolu, a district of Karabük province, which had succeeded in entering the UNESCO "World Heritage List" in 1994 with the success of preserving its historical houses, which are rich cultural heritage, 18th and 19th century. The Safranbolu houses, built with an architectural style that reflects the past, the culture, the economy, the technology and the way of life of the Turkish society, are also eligible to be among the finalists of the unexplored treasures contest, which aims at Improved Physical Spaces in 2011.

The destination was constructed by Kayı Boyu tribes from the founding lengths of the Ottoman State. Trusted and loyal settlers were entrusted with the duty of protecting the most important parts of the Ottoman palace in the following periods.

The region where the tourist and historical values of the city are concentrated is mostly "bazaar". The castle located to the north of the city and the Hıdırlık hill to the south have suitable viewing terraces to observe the entire city. City Historical Museum, Clock Tower, Old Prison Building, Cinci Han and Bath and Yemeniciler Arastası. Many historic buildings to be seen in the city are waiting for visitors.

The guild culture, which made itself felt in the construction of the city and in its production activities, continues to produce with the handcrafts of the miners, copperers, tinners and semercisers, which are still in production today, and the local and original quality of the city is being carried on daily. Along with the restoration, Arasta, which has become a center of handcrafts in particular, and the shops around it, are in the foreground as areas where they can make shopping trips and tourist goods from the city.

Safranbolu, as a whole, can be preserved as a whole as a whole, and for this reason, unlike other cities, it is referred to as "museum". Approximately 2,000 traditional buildings in the district were registered in the old city center at 1.007.

Safranbolu has many local / local values, including traditional city doctrine. Nature-man-house in the house; street-market relations are extremely organized and balanced. Houses exhibit superior examples of wood craftsmanship. Regional meals also come as a continuation of the history of the establishment. Due to the unique forms of Safranbolu, there are many local specialties. Some of them are Safranbolu bend, fleshy leaf fill, peruhi, Safranbolu baklava, well kebab, spring soup and bridal fingers. Safranbolu lokumu is a brand that reflects the local identity.

In Safranbolu there are especially souvenir sales and gastronomic businesses. Many places selling souvenirs sell products for woodworking, cloth weaving and handicrafts, reflecting traditional features. It is possible to encounter traditional dishes in the places mentioned as restaurants. In addition, there are museums and exhibition venues in the destination area, operated by the Governorship of Safranbolu and the private sector. The structure known as the Old Government House is now being operated as a museum and exhibition area by the Kaymakam under the name of City History Museum. Besides these, exhibitions are held at the Cıngıllıoğlu Art Gallery by the district governorship. Apart from these, Kızıltan Ulukavak Art Gallery belonging to Ziraat Bank and Taşev Art Gallery, which is specially operated, continue to provide services in culture and arts ...

Apart from these, tourism and cultural organizations are organized in the destination in a periodical and continuous manner. For example, in 2000, the site hosted a seminar hosted by OWHC "Cultural Tourism Development in Eurasia Cities" in 2005 at the Board of Directors meeting of the Organization of World Heritage Cities (OWHC). Various events and activities are held during the first week of April in tourism week. In addition to these, in September each year, "International Gold Safran Documentary Film Festival" among the important events ....

The saffron plant that gives the name to Kent is also one of the most important plants that reflect local and regional characteristics. Uluyayla, Sarıçiçek Plateau, Düzce Canyon with various plant and animal diversity and cave rivers and ponds offer various sightseeing opportunities for nature lovers in various Roman period cemeteries and tumuli.

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