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The Friendship and Peace Tree of Turkey and Greece

Explore the Friendship and Peace Tree in Bursa, a historical landmark symbolizing the deep cultural ties between Turkey and Greece.

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Discover the Friendship and Peace Tree, a historical landmark symbolizing the enduring bond between Turkey and Greece. This site offers visitors a serene atmosphere surrounded by lush greenery, making it the perfect spot to reflect on the shared history of these two nations. Immerse yourself in the beauty of this tranquil environment, ideal for relaxation and contemplation.

A brief summary to Yunanistan - Türkiye dostluk ve barış ağacı

  • Çekirge Cd. No:98, Osmangazi, Kükürtlü, Bursa, 16080, TR

Local tips

  • Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
  • Bring a picnic to enjoy under the shade of the tree.
  • Take time to read the informational plaques around the site to learn more about its historical significance.
  • Consider visiting nearby attractions in Bursa to make the most of your day.
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Getting There

  • Public Bus

    From Osmangazi, head to the nearest bus stop and take the public bus that goes towards Çekirge. You can check the bus schedules on the Bursa public transport website or ask locals for the exact number. Get off at the Çekirge stop. From there, it is about a 10-minute walk. Head south on Çekirge Cd. and look for the Yunanistan - Türkiye dostluk ve barış ağacı at Kükürtlü, Çekirge Cd. No:98.

  • Walking

    If you are close to the Çekirge area, you can easily walk to the Yunanistan - Türkiye dostluk ve barış ağacı. Simply navigate to Çekirge Cd. and follow the road until you reach No:98. The walk is approximately 15 minutes from central Osmangazi and provides you with a chance to see local shops and cafes along the way.

  • Tram

    Take the tram from Osmangazi station towards the Çekirge route. Once you reach the Çekirge station, exit and you are just a short walk away from the Yunanistan - Türkiye dostluk ve barış ağacı. Walk down Çekirge Cd. heading to No:98, which is about a 5-minute walk from the tram stop.

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Nestled in the vibrant city of Bursa, the Friendship and Peace Tree stands as a poignant symbol of harmony between Turkey and Greece. This historical landmark not only offers a glimpse into the cultural ties that bind these neighboring nations but also serves as a serene retreat amidst the urban landscape. The tree itself is a magnificent sight, with its broad branches offering shade and a peaceful environment for visitors seeking solace or a moment of reflection. It is a testament to the enduring spirit of friendship and dialogue, attracting both locals and tourists who wish to pay homage to its significance. As you explore the site, you’ll find benches where you can sit and absorb the beauty of your surroundings, making it an ideal spot for quiet contemplation or a leisurely picnic with family and friends. The lush greenery that envelops the area enhances its tranquil charm, inviting you to take a break from the hustle and bustle of city life. Moreover, the location is steeped in history, providing insights into the shared narratives of the Turkish and Greek peoples. Whether you're an avid history buff or simply looking to enjoy a peaceful moment in a beautiful setting, the Friendship and Peace Tree is a must-visit destination in Bursa. It is a place where history meets nature, allowing visitors to connect with the stories of the past while enjoying the present.

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