Discovering History at Koza Han: Bursa's Silk Trading Gem
Explore Koza Han, a historic silk market in Bursa, where tradition meets vibrant commerce in a stunning architectural setting.
Koza Han, a stunning historical site in Bursa, is where the vibrant legacy of silk trading comes alive. This majestic caravanserai offers tourists a unique glimpse into the region's rich commercial history, surrounded by charming cafes and shops.
A brief summary to Koza Han
- Uzunçarşı Cd., Osmangazi, Osmangazi, Bursa, 16010, TR
- +905541799700
- Monday 8 am-7:30 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-7:30 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-7:30 pm
- Thursday 8 am-7:30 pm
- Friday 8 am-7:30 pm
- Saturday 8 am-8 pm
- Sunday 10:30 am-6:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a more intimate shopping experience.
- Don't miss the chance to try local delicacies at the cafes inside the complex.
- Bring cash for purchases, as not all vendors accept credit cards.
- Check the local market days for special events and promotions.
- Take your time exploring the architecture and capturing photos, especially in the courtyard.
Getting There
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Public Transport - Tram
If you are at the Bursa City Center, head to the nearest tram station, which is likely the 'Şehirlerarası Otobüs Terminali' tram stop. Board the tram heading towards 'T2' direction. Get off at the 'Osmangazi' stop. From there, walk straight along Uzunçarşı Street for about 5 minutes, and you will reach Koza Han on your right.
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Walking
If you are staying in the central area of Bursa, such as near the Grand Mosque (Ulu Camii), you can simply walk to Koza Han. Head south on Atatürk Caddesi, then turn left onto Uzunçarşı Street. Continue walking straight for about 10-15 minutes. Koza Han will be on your right-hand side.
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Public Transport - Bus
You can also take a bus from various locations in Bursa. Find a bus that goes to 'Osmangazi' or 'Bursa City Square'. Once you arrive, ask locals for directions to Uzunçarşı Street. It should take around 10 minutes to walk to Koza Han from the bus stop.
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