Tourism in Bursa | Tourism trips

Tourism in Bursa

Bursa is one of the oldest cities in Turkey and one of the most important tourist destinations in Turkey. Bursa is the first Ottoman capital, so it was natural for it to include a large number of 

monuments and landmarks dating back to this distinctive era of Turkish history, in addition to the city's stunning natural scenery. Catches the eye.

The most important landmarks of Bursa:

Bursa Grand Mosque

Or “Ulu Mosque” and from its name, you will conclude that it is the largest mosque in Bursa based on the styles of early Ottoman architecture, and it was established by the Ottoman Sultan Bayezid

 I in the 14th century, characterized by its small multi domes that reach 20 dome and its two huge minarets along with wood or carved ornamentations that Decorate it. Not only is this mosque known

 for its distinctive architecture and layout in the shape of the "inverted T-shape", but also for its oldest full covering of the door of the noble Kaaba that was designed in Egypt during the Mamluk era.

Green Mosque “Yesil Kami”

One of the oldest tourist attractions in Turkey dating back to the Seljuk era during the 15th century, and it was built after the Bursa Grand Mosque in the same style "inverted T-letter". The mosque

 has a distinctive exterior architectural design covered with marble, inscriptions, and religious motifs, while the green marble covers the floors of the shrine from the inside. It also includes the green shrine in which the mosque’s owner, Sultan Muhammad I, was buried.

It can be said that the Bursa Grand Mosque and the Green Mosque are architectural masterpieces adorning Bursa and attracting the attention of tourists coming to it.

Mouradian Complex

It is a complex that includes a large number of buildings, including the tomb of Sultan Murad II in the 15th century with beautiful architectural design and decorations, and a group of ancient Ottoman 

tombs for his relatives. It also includes a mosque, a school, and a fountain surrounded by a wonderful park. In addition to the tomb of the Ottoman Sultan Mehmed I, who appears in an impressive 

majestic view of the turquoise blue tiles at the front, and the Aztec tiles on the inside, and a group of holy Qurans.

Bursa Fortress

One of the most important tourist attractions in Turkey located in Bursa, where the defense walls of the city were previously formed, but now there are few of them. The ancient castle is located in 

Tofan, the oldest district of Bursa, which also includes one of the tallest clock towers in Turkey, with a height of up to 60 floors, in addition to the tombs of Orhan Ghazi, the first founders of the Ottoman Empire.

Uludag Mountains

One of the most beautiful tourist areas in Turkey during the winter season for fans of entertainment and adventure as the Uludag mountain ranges in Bursa turns into an open ice skating area attracting large numbers of tourists annually.

Bursa villages

Bursa villages have a long engineering and architectural design dating back to the Ottoman era, which makes it a destination that you should not miss during a tourism trip in Turkey. Perhaps

 one of the most famous villages of the Komalikizik Stock Exchange, which has its cobbled streets and hundreds of remaining Ottoman homes, in the smallest detail, to this day.

The coastal village of Trelli, which enjoys ancient monuments dating back to the time of the Romans and Greece from old houses and churches, so you feel as you wander through its streets as if you 

were on a tour inside an open museum, next to its archaeological buildings with distinctive architectural designs The village is famous for olive and pine trees, as well as annexing an ancient 

Roman port is known Kapanga name and a private garden for Turkish tea and coffee on the top of a hill known as "Game".

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