Discover the Charm of Safranbolu Evleri
Explore the enchanting Safranbolu Evleri, a UNESCO World Heritage Site showcasing exquisite Ottoman architecture and rich cultural heritage.
Step into history at Safranbolu Evleri, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that showcases stunning Ottoman architecture amid beautiful landscapes. Explore its intricate wooden houses and rich cultural heritage, perfect for any traveler seeking an authentic experience.
A brief summary to Safranbolu Evleri
- Safranbolu, Atatürk, 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 capture the best photographs.
- Don't miss the local eateries to try traditional dishes like 'safranbolu lokum' and 'pide'.
- Consider taking a guided tour to learn more about the history and significance of the houses.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the cobblestone streets can be uneven.
- Explore the nearby natural parks for a complete experience of the region's beauty.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head towards Safranbolu from any location in Paphlagonia. Use the D100 highway which connects various towns in the region. Follow the signs for Safranbolu, which is approximately 60 kilometers from Kastamonu and 100 kilometers from Karabük. Once you reach Safranbolu, navigate to the center of the town. The Safranbolu Evleri is located in the Atatürk neighborhood at the address Atatürk, 78600 Safranbolu/Karabük. Parking may be available near the historical area, but be prepared for some walking.
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Public Transportation
To reach Safranbolu Evleri using public transportation, take a bus from major cities in Paphlagonia like Kastamonu or Karabük. Look for intercity bus services that head to Safranbolu. The bus journey may take approximately 1 to 2 hours depending on your starting point. Once you arrive at the Safranbolu bus station, you can either walk or take a local minibus to the Atatürk neighborhood. Safranbolu Evleri is a short distance from the bus station, around 1 kilometer, so walking is a feasible option.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi from your current location in Paphlagonia to Safranbolu. Taxi fares will vary based on your starting point, but expect to pay approximately 200-300 Turkish Lira for a trip from major nearby cities like Kastamonu or Karabük. The taxi can take you directly to Safranbolu Evleri at Atatürk, 78600 Safranbolu/Karabük.
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Tarihi Cinci Hamamı
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Cinci Han
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Kaymakamlar Travel House
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Safranbolu Hukumet Konağı
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Safranbolu Hidirlik Hill
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Hıdırlık Tepesi
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Safranbolu Central Mosque
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Crystal Glass Terrace
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Cam Teras Safranbolu
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Tarihi Yazıköy Hamamı
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Ters ev Safranbolu
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İncekaya Aqueduct
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Mencilis Cave
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Bulak Mencilis Mağarası
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