Bursa City Information: Presentation Of Bursa (Bursa Tanıtım İngilizce)

Bursa City Information and Presentation. Bursa is a large city in Turkey, located in northwestern Anatolia, within the Marmara Region.

Bursa City Information: Ottoman Capital Bursa

Area: 11.043 km²

Population: 2.901.396 (2016)

Traffic Code: 16

What are the Bursa Districts?

Bursa (Center), Osmangazi, Yıldırım, Nilüfer, Gürsu, Gemlik, Kestel, Mudanya, İznik, Orhangazi, Karacabey, Mustafa Kemal Paşa, İnegöl, Yenişehir, Keles, Orhaneli, Büyükorhan, Harmancık.

Sites of Interest in Bursa

Uludağ National Park, Çekirge, Armutlu, Oylat, Gemlik hot springs, Armutlu, Kumla, Kurşunlu beaches, Prusa city walls, Nikaia (İznik), Miletopolis (Karacabey), Mirlea (Mudanya), Kirmastı (Mustafa Kemal Pasha), Atranos (Orhaneli), Neopolis (Yenişehir) antique cities, Ayasofya, Koimesis, Hagios churches, Nikaia Necropolis, Palace and Hipogeum, Orhan Mosque and Complex, Yıldırım, Yeşil, Hüdevendigar, Muradiye, Koca Sinan Pasha, İshak Pasha complexes, Bursa and Karacabey Grand Mosques, Yıldırım Bazaar, Bursa Archeology, Bursa Atatürk, Bursa Türkish Islamic Works, Mudanya Armistice and İznik museums.

Bursa City Information

Bursa Camps

1- Nur Camping – Yalova Route / Bursa Tel: 0 (224) 254 74 53

2- Ömer’s Place Camping  – Gölyaka Village Orhangazi / Bursa Tel: 0 (224) 587 74 26

3- National Parks And Forest Campsites – Sarıalan – Uludağ National Park, Bursa Tel: 0 (224) 254 52 81

4- Çobankaya – Uludağ National Park, Bursa Tel: 0 (224) 254 52 81

Provincial Cultural Directorate

Tel: 0 (224) 220 99 26 – 220 70 19
Fax: 0 (224) 220 42 51

Bursa State Classical Turkish Music Choir Directorate

Choir Tel: (224) 326 44 92- 93

State Fine Arts Gallery Directorate

Heykel – BURSA
Tel: 0 (224) 221 95 49 – 0 (224) 221 23 77 – 0 (224) 223 26 59
Fax: (224) 221 23 77

Bursa Museums

1- Bursa Museum Address: Kültür Park / Bursa
Tel: 0 (224) 234 49 18
Fax: 0 (224) 234 4919

2- İznik Museum Address: Müze Street – İznik / Bursa
Tel: 0 (224) 754 10 27

Registered Immobile Cultural and Natural Heritages in Bursa

Sites
Archaeological Sites: 74
Urban Sites: 7
Natural Sites: 50
Historical Sites: –
Other Sites
Historical and Urban Sites: 7
Urban and Natural Sites: 1
Archaeological and Natural Sites: 4
Urban and Archaeological Sites: 1
Total: 144
Cultural (at Single Construction Scale) and Natural Heritages: 4136
TOTAL: 4280

Mudanya Ottoman House

SSignificant Days

Local Days of Celebration

1- Commemoration Day for Ulubatlı Hasan – Ulubat Village 29 May

2- Atatürk’s Visit to İznik – İznik 15 July

3- Atatürk’s Visit to Bursa – Bursa 16 October

Freedom from Occupation Days

1- Conquest of Bursa by the Ottomans – Bursa (Center) 6 April

2- Freedom Day – İnegöl – İnegöl – In front of the Governor’s Office 6 September

3- Freedom Day – Yenişehir – Yenişehir 6 September

4- Freedom Day – Orhaneli – Orhaneli 9 September

5- Freedom Day – Bursa – Bursa (Center) 11 September

6- Freedom Day – Gemlik – Gemlik 11 September

7- Freedom Day – Orhangazi – Orhangazi 10 September

8- Freedom Day – Mudanya – Mudanya 12 September

9- Freedom Day – Mustafakemalpaşa – Mustafakemalpaşa 14 September

10- Anniversary of Mudanya Armistice – Mütareke Square – Mudanya 11 October

11- Freedom Day – Karacabey – Karacabey 14 September

12- Freedom Day – İznik – İznik 7-8 November

Bursa Expositions

1- Bursa Garment and Textile Exposition – Bursa 3rd week of May

2- Bursa Book Fair – Bursa 17-23 April

3- Bursa National Exposition – Bursa 7-31 July

4- Bursa Furniture, Decoration and Rug Fair  – Bursa 8-14 August

5- Bursa Flower Fair – Bursa 1st week of May

6- Bursa Food and Agriculture Exposition – Bursa 19-25 September

Bursa Festivals

1- Orhaneli Strawbery – Cherry Festival – Orhaneli June

2- Orhangazi Folklore Festival – Orhangazi In September

3- Gemlik Culture and Art Festival – Gemlik 5-7 July

4- International Bursa Festival – Bursa (Center) 20 June-12 July

5- Orhangazi Olive Festival – Orhangazi November

6- Orhaneli G. Belen Strawbery – Cherry Festival – Orhaneli – G. Belen June

Bursa Festivities

1- Hıdırellez Spring Culture Festivities  – Bursa Center 5-6 May

2- International Orhangazi Folklore Festivities – Orhangazi In October

3- Kocayayla Festivities – Keles 3rd Sunday of June

4- Orhangazi Folklore Festivities – Orhangazi October

5- Yenişehir Pepper Festivities  – Yenişehir 28 September-October

Bursa Fairs

1- Goods and Animal Fair  – Mustafa Kemal Pasha 20 May-1 September

2- Harmancık Goods and Animal Fair  – Harmancık August

3- Karacabey Spring Fair – Karagöz Mevkii Karacabey 25 May

4- Karacabey Autumn Fair  – Karacabey 26 September

5- İznik Goods and Animal Fair  – İznik 5 October-5 November

Bursa City Information Top Picture: Bursa Grand Mosque (1396-1400)
Bursa City Information Bottom Picture: Mudanya Ottoman House (18th century)

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