Bursa is located in the northwest of Turkey, it is the country’s fourth largest city and the capital of Bursa Province, serving as the automobile industry center of Turkey. The city was the capital of the Ottoman Empire and a major city near the western end of the Silk Road.

Bursa is a city with a developed tourism industry, known for its ski resorts, Ottoman Empire Sultan tombs, and fertile plains. It is nicknamed “Green Bursa” due to its abundance of parks and gardens, and is also the birthplace of many famous Turkish foods. Bursa offers numerous tourist attractions, including natural beauty and historical landmarks. The Great Mosque of Bursa (Ulu Mosque) is the largest mosque in Bursa and a prominent landmark of the city, along with the Green Mosque and others. Bursa has many museums such as the Bursa Archaeology Museum, Bursa City Museum, and Museum of Architecture. The parks and gardens of Green Bursa are plentiful, with Bursa Zoo and Botanical Garden, as well as Uludağ National Park, standing out as remarkable destinations.

Bursa is also known for its abundant hot springs and beaches, making it an ideal destination in Turkey for spa enthusiasts and beachgoers. Among the many hot springs, the most famous ones are the Çekirge Thermal Springs and Armutlu Hot Springs.

Bursa

Reasons to visit: Turkey’s fourth largest city

Continent where the attraction is located: Asia

Country/Region where the attraction is located: Turkey

Province/State where the attraction is located: Bursa Province

City where the attraction is located: Bursa