Discover the Charm of Eski Safranbolu Çarşısı
Experience the historical charm of Eski Safranbolu Çarşısı, where vibrant markets and Ottoman architecture intertwine in a captivating setting.
Eski Safranbolu Çarşısı is a captivating historical landmark that immerses tourists in the rich culture and architecture of Safranbolu, Turkey. Wander through its charming streets and explore numerous shops showcasing local crafts and delicacies.
A brief summary to Eski Safranbolu Çarşısı
- Eski Cami Sk. No:37, Safranbolu, Çeşme, Karabük, 78600, TR
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful stroll.
- Try the local saffron sweets, they are a specialty of Safranbolu.
- Bring a camera; the architecture and scenery are picture-perfect.
- Take time to chat with local artisans to learn about their crafts.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be walking on cobblestone streets.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, head towards Safranbolu in the Karabük province. Use the D750 highway if you're coming from major cities like Ankara or Istanbul. Once you enter Safranbolu, follow the signs for the city center, which will lead you to Eski Cami Sk. You will find Eski Safranbolu Çarşısı at No:37. Parking is available nearby, but you may need to pay a small fee, usually around 5-10 TL per hour.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
To reach Eski Safranbolu Çarşısı via public transport, take a bus to Safranbolu from major cities such as Ankara or Istanbul. Buses frequently run to Safranbolu, and the journey takes approximately 4-5 hours. Once you arrive at the Safranbolu bus station, you can either take a local taxi or a dolmuş (shared minibus) to the city center. The fare for a dolmuş is around 5 TL, and it drops you off close to Eski Cami Sk. From there, it's a short walk to No:37.
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Local Taxi
If you prefer more comfort, you can hire a local taxi from the bus station or any nearby location. The cost from the bus station to Eski Safranbolu Çarşısı will be around 30-40 TL, depending on traffic. Ensure the taxi meter is on to avoid any misunderstandings about the fare.
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Walking
Once you reach the city center of Safranbolu, if you are already nearby, simply walk to Eski Cami Sk. No:37. The area is pedestrian-friendly and offers beautiful views of the historical architecture along the way. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes as the cobblestone streets can be uneven.
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