Mausoleen von Osman Gazi und Orhan Gazi
Resting side by side in Tophane Park, these tombs house Osman Gazi, founder of the Ottoman Empire, and his son Orhan Gazi, conqueror of Bursa. Featuring the Clock Tower, ancient ramparts, and hourly ceremonial Alp Honor Guard changes, it is Bursa's foremost historical shrine.
Mausoleen von Osman Gazi und Orhan Gazi
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Geheimtipp
"Witness the ceremonial Alp honor guard change conducted every hour on the hour, then capture panoramic city views from the Tophane Clock Tower terrace."
Founders of the Empire: Tombs of Osman Gazi and Orhan Gazi
Perched on the historic Tophane ramparts over the site of the Byzantine Saint Elias Monastery, these tombs represent the spiritual genesis of the Ottoman Empire. Reconstructed in 1863 by Sultan Abdülaziz following the devastating 1855 earthquake, the mausoleums honor Osman Gazi (founder) and Orhan Gazi (conqueror of Bursa).
Ceremonial Guard & Tophane Park
Today, visitors can witness the hourly ceremonial Alp honor guard change performed in historical 14th-century warrior attire, explore the 1905 Tophane Clock Tower, and take in unmatched panoramic views of Bursa.
Häufig gestellte Fragen (FAQ)
What are the visiting hours for the tombs?
The tombs are open daily from 08:30 AM to 08:00 PM (until 06:30 PM in winter) free of charge.
When does the ceremonial guard changing take place?
The historical Alp guard change ceremony takes place every hour on the hour between 09:00 AM and 06:00 PM.
Is there an entrance fee?
No, entry to the tombs and Tophane Park is completely free.
Is there a dress code?
Modest attire covering shoulders and knees is required. Headscarves are provided free at the entrance for women.
How do you reach Tophane Park by public transit?
Take the BursaRay metro to Şehreküstü Station, then walk 5 minutes up via the historical ramparts or public elevator.
Is wheelchair access available?
Yes, the courtyards and entrances are equipped with ramps for wheelchair users.
Can visitors take photos inside?
Non-flash photography and videography are permitted inside both mausoleums.
What else is located inside Tophane Park?
The park also features the 1905 Clock Tower, the War of Independence Martyrs Memorial, and outdoor scenic cafes overlooking the city.
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