Bursa Turizm Envanteri

Must-See Highlights in Bursa

Discover Bursa, the first Ottoman capital: UNESCO complexes, grand mosques, historic caravanserais, waterfalls, and nature wonders.

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Bursa Ulu Mosque, built by Yıldırım Bayezid in 1399, is the pinnacle of the monumental multi-legged mosque plan with 20 domes. It is considered a living open-air museum of Islamic art with its 16-cornered marble fountain with a glass ceiling in its interior, a nailless kundekari pulpit of 6,666 pieces and 192 giant calligraphy plates.

Be sure to watch the reflection of the sunlight filtering through the glass dome onto the fountain water between 10:00 and 11:00 in the morning. It is much more comfortable to examine the planet reliefs of the kundekari pulpit during hours other than prayer times.
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Mount Uludağ & Cable Car
Nature & Waterfalls

The legend of Olympos Mysios, which extends to 2,543 meters in 25 minutes with the world's longest uninterrupted cable car line; winter sports, glacial lakes, plateaus and nature getaway guide.

When taking the cable car, choose the window seat on the left side of the direction of travel; The deepest view opening to the valley and Bursa city center is located at this angle. If you are going to the top, remember that it will be at least 10-12 degrees colder than the city center and take a windbreaker/fleece with you.
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In 1491, Sultan II. Historical Koza Han, built by Bayezid, has been one of the most critical centers of the world silk trade for centuries. It is a living Ottoman caravanserai with its octagonal pavilion mosque in the middle of the courtyard, centuries-old plane trees and genuine Bursa silk shops.

The eastern porticoes on the upper floor of Koza Han offer the most magnificent photographic angle, framing the mansion masjid in the middle and the centuries-old plane trees in the courtyard in the same frame. Don't forget to ask for Bursa chestnut sugar while drinking your coffee.
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Tombs of Osman Gazi and Orhan Gazi
Spiritual & Tombs
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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.

Witness the ceremonial Alp honor guard change conducted every hour on the hour, then capture panoramic city views from the Tophane Clock Tower terrace.
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Uludağ National Park, known as Olympos Mysios in ancient times, is the roof of the Marmara Region with an altitude of 2,543 meters; Turkey's first winter sports center is a 4-season natural masterpiece with over 28 km of ski slopes, glacial lakes and 32 endemic plant species.

While taking the cable car in winter, be sure to take a video of yourself gliding over the snowy pine forests. In summer, walk from Sarıalan to Bakacak Observation Terrace and see the entire Bursa Plain under your feet.
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Set in Osmangazi, Erdem Saker Botanik Parkı offers scenic greenery, peaceful walking tracks, picnic spots, and fresh air for nature enthusiasts.

Morning hours are best for a quiet walk and outdoor fitness.
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Bursa Grand Bazaar, whose foundations were laid in 1339 and inspired the Istanbul Grand Bazaar; It is the heart of Ottoman trade with its vaulted streets, Bedesten jewelers, Aynalı Bazaar full of antique shops and centuries-old inns.

Visit the old silversmiths in the dome acoustics of Aynalı Çarşı. When buying Bursa towels or silk from the Grand Bazaar, be sure to check out the traditional wholesale inns on the side streets.
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Tophane Park, located on the most dominant viewing hill of Bursa; It is the founding heart of Bursa, with the eternal resting places of Osman Gazi and Orhan Gazi, the founders of the Ottoman Empire, the 6-storey historical Clock Tower built in 1905 and the panoramic view embracing the city at 360 degrees.

Watch the Alpine guard changing at the beginning of the day. At sunset, it is a perfect photo spot to watch the Bursa Plain and Ulu Mosque towers turn red from the observation deck.
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The world's largest full panoramic museum recreating the conquest of Bursa on April 6, 1326 under a colossal 42-meter 360° dome.

Walk up the spiral ramp towards the platform to gradually absorb the historical soundscapes and illumination.
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Set in Osmangazi, Reşat Oyal Kültür Parkı offers scenic greenery, peaceful walking tracks, picnic spots, and fresh air for nature enthusiasts.

Morning hours are best for a quiet walk and outdoor fitness.
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Bursa Zoo
Parks & Gardens

Set in Osmangazi, Bursa Hayvanat Bahçesi offers scenic greenery, peaceful walking tracks, picnic spots, and fresh air for nature enthusiasts.

Morning hours are best for a quiet walk and outdoor fitness.
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Sultan II. Muradiye Complex, built by Murad II in 1425-1426, is the last large complex built by the sultan in Bursa. It is a unique garden of peace, known as the 'Florence of the Ottoman Empire', with its 12 dynasty tombs such as Prince Mustafa, Cem Sultan and Mahidevran Sultan.

16th century coral red Iznik tiles in the Tomb of Prince Mustafa and II. Be sure to carefully examine the ceiling of Murad Tomb, open to the sky, which is an example of humility.
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Historical Irgandı Bridge, built in 1442; It is one of only four bridges with arcades in the world, along with the Ponte Vecchio in Florence, the Rialto in Venice and the Osma Bridge in Lovesia. It hosts traditional Turkish handicraft workshops on Gökdere.

Be sure to go inside the shops and watch the live work of marbling and mother-of-pearl inlay masters. When you look up from the Gökdere canyon path under the bridge, the single-arched monumental stone pillar of the bridge gives a great photo angle.
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Uftade Mosque, Shrine and Dervish Lodge
Spiritual & Tombs
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The revered shrine, mosque, and historical Sufi lodge of Mehmed Muhyiddin Uftade, one of Bursa's greatest spiritual patrons and teacher of Aziz Mahmud Hudayi.

Visit the serene courtyard and enjoy the sweeping panoramic city view from the shrine's scenic terrace.
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The legendary historic boutique restaurant where İskender Efendi invented the world-famous İskender Kebab in 1867.

Arrive around 11:45 AM or 15:30 to avoid queues. Always order their traditional grape must drink (şıra).
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Tarihi Kayhan Pideli Köftecileri (Hacıbey & Çarşı) is a distinguished gastronomy & culinary stops landmark situated in the Osmangazi district of Bursa, renowned for its heritage and authentic atmosphere.

Kayhan Çarşısı'ndaki tarihi dükkanlarda yemek yerken porsiyonu 'bol tereyağlı' istemeyi unutmayın. Yemek sonrası çarşı içindeki tahinli helvacılara uğrayabilirsiniz.
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Ahmet Vefik Paşa Bursa Devlet Tiyatrosu (Heykel) is a distinguished culture centers & theatres landmark situated in the Osmangazi district of Bursa, renowned for its heritage and authentic atmosphere.

Bursa Uluslararası Balkan Ülkeleri Tiyatro Festivali mart ayında bu sahnede gerçekleşir. Biletler genellikle haftalar öncesinden tükendiği için erkenden online almanızı öneririz.
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Situated in Osmangazi, Bursa Büyükşehir Belediyesi Şehir Tiyatrosu represents Bursa's rich cultural traditions, timeless architecture, and high standard of community facilities.

Check local schedules or event timings before your visit for the best experience.
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Travel Guide & FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions About Bursa Attractions

Answers to the most frequently asked questions regarding Bursa's UNESCO monuments, historical khans, natural wonders, and transit tips.

The 5 landmark highlights for any first trip to Bursa are: 1) The Grand Mosque (Bursa Ulu Cami) with its 20 domes and indoor fountain, 2) Koza Han, historical hub of the Silk Road, 3) The Green Mosque and Green Tomb, 4) Cumalıkızık, a 700-year-old living UNESCO Ottoman village, and 5) Uludağ National Park summit, reached via the scenic Bursa Cable Car.

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