Discover the Charm of Taş Köprü: A Historical Gem in Rize
Experience the historical allure and natural beauty of Taş Köprü, a stunning stone bridge in Rize, Turkey, perfect for travelers and history enthusiasts.
Nestled in the heart of Rize, Taş Köprü is an enchanting historical bridge that not only showcases stunning architectural beauty but also offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the region. Surrounded by breathtaking natural scenery, it’s a must-visit for any traveler seeking to experience the essence of Turkish history and landscape.
A brief summary to Taş Köprü
- Ortanköy/Çamlıhemşin, Rize, 53790, TR
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
- Explore nearby hiking trails for breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
- Try local foods at nearby cafes to enhance your cultural experience.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning natural scenery and the historical architecture.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, navigate to the village of Ortanköy, located in Çamlıhemşin, Rize. From the center of Çamlıhemşin, follow the signs towards Ortanköy. The drive will take approximately 20 minutes, and you will enjoy scenic views along the way. Once you arrive in Ortanköy, look for the signs directing you to Taş Köprü. The bridge is approximately 2 km from the village center. You can park in designated areas near the bridge.
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Public Transportation
To reach Taş Köprü using public transportation, take a minibus (dolmuş) from Rize city center to Çamlıhemşin. The journey takes about 1.5 hours. Once in Çamlıhemşin, transfer to another dolmuş heading towards Ortanköy. This leg of the trip will take around 20 minutes. After arriving in Ortanköy, it's a 30-minute walk (about 2 km) to Taş Köprü. Look for signs along the path, or ask locals for directions.
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Walking
For those already in the vicinity of Ortanköy, walking to Taş Köprü can be a delightful experience. From the center of Ortanköy, head west along the main road that leads towards the bridge. The walk is approximately 2 km and should take around 30 minutes. Enjoy the beautiful nature scenes along the way, and don't hesitate to stop and take photos!
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