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Cumalıkızık

Village·Yıldırım

An early Ottoman village

About Cumalıkızık

Cumalıkızık, about 10 km east of Bursa, keeps its Ottoman village plan of cobbled lanes and timber-framed houses. It is part of the UNESCO World Heritage site, and a lovely place for a village breakfast.

Why it's on our list

  • Timber houses
  • Village breakfast
  • UNESCO

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Cumalıkızık before you go.

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