Bursa, Turkey

Travel Blogs from Bursa (87)

Heavenly Hamam, Bursa, Turkey travel blog
Heavenly Hamam
Jul 27, 2007

Took a quick ferry & two buses from Istanbul to Bursa this morning.  Staying along the main road in this town of approximately 1 million under the shadow of ULUDAG (2543m).  The town is known for its natural hot springs...and all of you who ...

A travel blog entry by tracystravels
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Crashing a circumcision party!, Bursa, Turkey travel blog
Crashing a circumcision party!
Jul 28, 2008

... told me Bursa is not that great, so I had not expected much out of the visit, but it turned out to be one of the top visits in Turkey.  The circumcision party was a definite highlight... where in Istanbul would you be able to crash a party like that?

A travel blog entry by sojanet
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No Turkey in Turkey, Police, Turkish Bath, Jobs, Istanbul, Bursa, Izmir, Turkey travel blog
No Turkey in Turkey, Police, Turkish Bath, Jobs
Jan 1, 2003

... Design and still planning for an exhibition. Now I have been here four months, I realised I should see more of Turkey, so have been to Bursa - famous for good towels, Iskender kebab and a puppet theatre where the puppets are made from leather and they ...

A travel blog entry by charlotte
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Bursa: From Gallipoli to Settle In 080527-3, Bursa, Turkey travel blog
Bursa: From Gallipoli to Settle In 080527-3
May 27, 2008

... him about myself, and learning some things about him. He was actually a Syrian Arab, if I understood correctly, and lived in Turkey, in Hatay, or Antakya, in the extreme south, and which I had visited about three weeks before. He had three children. And, ...

A travel blog entry by oldrover

Attractions in Bursa (15)

Green Mosque (Yesil Camii)
Green Mosque (Yesil Camii)

East of Heykel at the end of Yesil Cad, Bursa, Bursa, Turkey

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Constructed in 1424, the Yesil Mosque or Green Mosque is so named due to the turquoise tiles used on its adornments, for which it is most famous.
Koza Hani
Koza Hani

Bursa Center, Bursa, Bursa, Turkey

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This marketplace consists mainly of merchants selling silks and brocades.
The Great Mosque (Ulu Camii)
The Great Mosque (Ulu Camii)

Bursa center, Bursa, Bursa, Turkey

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Built in the 14th century, this mosque is an excellent example of classical Ottoman architecture. Of special interest are the intricately carved wooden pulpit, and the three-tiered fountain.
Green Tomb (Yesil Turbesi)
Green Tomb (Yesil Turbesi)

East of Heykel at the end of Yesil Cad, Bursa, Bursa, Turkey

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This tomb, which is also the symbol of Bursa, is one of the most beautiful and unique samples of Ottoman tomb architecture. A lead dome perched on a high hoop covers the octagonal structure, which can be climbed via a marble stairway.

Forum Discussions on Bursa (2)

BoraJet Prepares for Take-Off
Posted on Nov 18, 2009, 03:03:46
... on many regional routes in the UK and probably in other European countries. It's good to see this development in Turkey to make smaller airports more accessible. For example there could be regular flights between Adana and Antalya, or Istanbul and ...
istanbul to bodrum
Posted on Sep 29, 2009, 16:16:46
... travelling by car from Istanbul to Bodrum and want to make an overnight stop on the way. We think that somewhere between Bursa and Balikesir City would be convenient. We are driving the long way round instead of using the Bandirma ferry because our hire ...

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