Region:Marmara RegionArea:10,891 km (4,2 sq mi)Altitude:155 m (509 ft)Population:2.652.126

BURSA

Bursa was founded by the king of Bityhnia 1.Prusias between 232-192 BC. It is named “prusa” and changed into “ bursa” over the

years.

THE NAME COMES FROM THE CITY OF BURSA

It was the first capital of Ottoman State.It was conquered by Orhan Bey and establishedbetween 1414-1419.

Bursa is located between the walls of Saltanat.

The Mosques’smihrap has magnificent

decoration with İznik tiles. Ulucami

is an example of Islamic

Architecture. These mosques can be seen in each city and muslims pray

every friday in it.

It was built between 1396-1400 by thefirst of Sultan Bayezid.

The mosques is located in “Yeşil” which was taken its name from strong green colours in its minarets.

ARMORY CLOCK TOWER

The tower is 65 meters

long, 6storey.

The tower is 65 meters long with 6 storey.

VIEW TOPHANE

Han,silk has been used by traders.

‘Koza Han’ PAST AND PRESENT, OTTOMAN MONUMENTS

Eating and drinking areas and book sales are mainly in the upper floor.

BRASS HAN

Uludağ is Turkiye's largest mountain withthe height of 2543 m.

r.

Uludağ is an important center of winter ski sports.

Gemlik is one of the beautiful seas in Bursa. Also, it is a district of Bursa. So, it has a crowded population.

LAKE WITH SILVERFISH:ULUABAT

There are 21 species of fish in the lake

Cumalızık is a touristic place in Bursa.Everytime, tourists visit here.

The Houses are in Ottoman Architecture.Cumalıkızık is famous for its houses.

INKAYA SYCAMORE

COLORFUL SECRET of THE SOIL:

GLAZED TILE ART

Iznik Ceramicmaking has an

important placein Bursa.Ottomanbeautiful

porcelains, vases, cups, jugs, tablesproduced.

SAİTABAT WATERFALL

SUUÇTU WATERFALL

Mehter Ottoman Marching Band, the oldest military band in the world.

Karagöz and Hacivat has an important placein Turkish Culture.Karagöz and Hacivat is a shadow game.

Game Screen

Became the world champion 3. times in 2012

BOTANIC PARK

A natural phenomenon

BURSA ZOO

Bursaspor football club was founded in 1963 in Bursa.

The most famous food chestnut sugar Bursa.

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