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Kutahya city travel guide
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We have regular trips to Kutahya departed from many cities around the country as well as from Istanbul if you would like to have your tours organized as a private one please contact us otherwise you may select one of the small
grous tours that covers Kutahya
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The first establishment of Kutahya
located on the inter west part of Aegean Region of Turkey is unknown
but the history of the city goes back up to Ancient Phrygia
Civilization Era in 3000's B.C. Ancient borders of this mysterious
city is unknown as well and it was named as Cotiaeum, Kotiaon /
Cotiaeon and Coti / Koti in ancient history.
The city was ruled
by Germiyan Anatolian Turkish Beylik and was the capital of this
dynasty for 130 years, and it was a center for Ottoman Anatolian
Turkish Beylik for over 400 years.
Kutahya keeps a great tourism
and economical power potential within it's border with it's day by day
improving industries, thermal underground and over ground resources,
hand crafts arts and with it's spectacular culture and history.
100s
of wharves and ports were established in Porsuk Dam Lake for yachting,
canoe and for other water sports with water activities. It is also
available to go for sportive fishing in Enne Dam, Kurucay Lake and in
Kayabogazi Dams besides Porsuk Dam Lake. The city has an available
ground and racecourses and recreation areas for resting, camping,
caravan tours,for trekking and for plateau with nature tourism as
having it's land covered by rich forests in 54%.
Turkey most
famous as well as world wide famous ceramics are produced in this city
of famous traveler Evliya Celebi. World's first and unique ceramic
museum takes place within the border of this city as well as first
antique stock.
The castle of Kutahya located in Hisar Hill has
70 towers according to Evliya Celebi and has been host for many
civilizations, empires and dynasties along the history, and footprints
of Ottoman Empire, Ancient Roma, Byzantine Empire, Seljuks and Germiyan
Anatolian Turkish Beylik artifacts can be found in this area. Another
highlight of this castle is; an outdoor cafe constructed in 1973 inside
the castle and it turns around itself each 45 minutes, called "turning
cafe (or gazino in Turkish Language)" becoming on with history and it
is an ideal place for having meals.
Places to visit in Kutahya
Museums;
Kutahya Archeology Museum, Kutahya Ceramics Museum, Kutahya Kossuth
Museum, Sadik Atakan Private Ceramic House, Dumlupinar Ataturk's House
Museum, Tavsanli Municipality Museum, Altintas Municipality Open Air
Museum, Dumlupinar Turkish Independence War Museum and Tugay Anatolia
Culture Art and Archeology Museum.
Ruins and antique cities; Phrygia Valley (best highlights of this
valley are; open air temples which were constructed for the goddess of
Phrygia Kybele / Cybele and structures for defense purposes are some
of the best architectures of the valley).
Aizanoi Antique City is
where the world's first commodity exchange center was established
besides it was the center office of bishop During Roma Empire Era.
Mosques and Tombs; Donenler Mosque, Cinili Mosque, Grand Mosque is
the biggest mosque of Kutahya established in 15. century, Hayme Ana
Tomb (grandmother of Sultan Osman the founder of Ottoman Empire and
Kara Ahmet Bey Tomb the father of Evliya Celebi.
Historical Kutahya Houses; justice house, Kutahya Pavilion, Haymen Ana and Osman Gazi Monuments.
Recreation Areas; Camlica, Porsuk Dam Lake, Domanic Forest, Hidirlik and Golcuk Plateaus.
Thermals and Spas of Kutahya; Yoncali, Kaynarca, Emet Yesil and Herlek
Thermals, Gediz Spa, Gediz Muratdagi, Hisarcik, Simav Eynal, Emet
Dereli, Hisarcik Esire Thermals and Spas, Simavv Citgol Springs,emet
Samrik Thermal Center, Yukari Yoncaagac Spa, Murdesenk Mineral Spring
and Simay Nasa Thermal.
Kutahya Provinces
Altintas, Pazarlar, Aslanapa, Simav, Cavdarhisar, Saphane, Domanic, Tavsanli, Dumlupinar, Emet, Hisarcik and Gediz.
Kutahya city pictures
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