Trabzon
Trabzon, historically and socio-culturally the most important centre of Eastern Black Sea Region, has a history of approximately 5000 years. It is believed that the founders of the city came to Trabzon from Middle Asia by passing over the Caucasus. The name of the city is first cited in the Xenophon's book Anabasis as "Trapezus" based on the table like shape of the Middle Tower (Ortahisar) and the Upper Tower (Yukarıhisar) parts which are the ancient centres of the city.
PLACES TO SEE IN TRABZON
Uzungöl, Sultan Murat, Sera Lake, Karaca Cave, Hıdırnebi, Ayder, Sümela, Zipana
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Uzungol
Uzungol is a tourist town in the Caykara district of Trabzon. The rocks formed in the valley and falling from the slopes are formed by cutting the water of Haldizen stream. It attracts Arab tourists with its forests and natural beauty. Thanks to its abundant rainfall and temperate climate, it is green in every season of the year.
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Sultan Murat
Sultan Murat Plateau is located in Çaykara district of Trabzon. It is known that Sultan Murat, who returned from the Iranian expedition in this plateau with Ottoman martyrdom, built and stayed here Friday Prayer. Famous for its festivities and dishes, Sultan Murat Yaylası offers its guests a wonderful holiday with its magnificent nature.
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Ayder
Ayder Plateau, which is connected to the province of Rize, was declared as a tourism region in 1987. Ayder Plateau, with its lush trees and healing spas, creates a visual feast for its guests. In addition, there are hostel, boutique and chalet hotels in the region.
