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Safranbolu Guide

Written by TR Dergisi

WHAT TO EAT?

For breakfast in Safranbolu you must first try watery bagels, first boiled and then roasted in wood stove, the local dumpling peruhi and Turkish delight with saffron that adds it a unique flavour.

WHERE TO VISIT?

To see the historical fabric and impressive architecture of Safranbolu included in UNESCO World Heritage List up close, make sure visit District Governors’ Inn and Cinci Inn.

DO NOT MISS

You can hike accompanied by songs of birds to enjoy the spectacular nature in Tokatlı Canyon. You can visit the Bulak Mencilis Cave after the canyon to see the dripstones, stalactites, stalagmites and columns in a variety of colours.

HOW TO GO?

At 410 kilometres distance to Istanbul, you reach Safranbolu after a five hours long car trip. To travel to Safranbolu from Istanbul by air, you can fly to the nearest airport in Kastamonu. Later, you can travel to Safranbolu again by car.

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