Edirne and the most important tourist attractions in them

Edirne Edirne Turkey is one of the towns in the province of Thrace, located in the far north-western side of the European part of the Turkish Republic near the border with Bulgaria and Greece, where away from the borders of Greece 7 km and 20 km Bulgaria also passes by Maritza Maritsa River .

The main tourist attractions of Edirne located in the center of the city and very close to each other, and you can see all through half a day !

Selimiye Mosque Selimiye Camii:

It is one of the most important achievements in the art of the Islamic Ottoman architecture , was built by architect Mimar Sinan Mimar Sinan between the year 1569 and the year 1575 was commissioned by Sultan Selim II .

Mosque was depicted on the back of the banknotes class 10,000 TL in the period between 1982-1995 .

Coordinates : 41 ° 40'41 "N 26 ° 33'34" E

Old mosque Eski Cami:

Built during the fifteenth century near Selimiye Mosque , he is the youngest and the oldest of three mosques in the city of Edirne , known Bnicohh drawn on the interior walls and small central dome .

 Coordinates : 41.676712 ° N 26.555704 ° E

Mosque Üç Şerefeli Mosque:

Located just north of the old mosque and are easily recognizable because of the distinctive four minarets each with a different design !

Built during the fifteenth century, also in a strange manner with three balconies

Contains a central dome decorated surrounded by smaller domes of different sizes and different colors exhilarating to consider.

Coordinates : 41.678082 ° N 26.553537 ° E

Macedonian Tower Makedonya Kulesi:

It is part of the city and fortifications dating back to the Roman era , the tower with a circular shape and not much different from the White Tower of Thessaloniki in Greece , but turquoise , it is possible to access to the tower itself and watch it closely .

Surrounded by a nice green garden .

The walled city ( old ) Kaleiçi:

It is the region 's oldest and most historic in Edirne therefore considered very important tourist attraction in the city.

In the past, colonized by the Greeks , Bulgarians , and a large number of Jews, and has recently been found on an old wooden houses .

At the end of the street there is the largest Jewish church in Turkey and the Balkans !

Street Saraçlar Caddesi:

It is the main shopping street in Edirne, featuring Bmqahia lined on both sides and its buildings architectural classic characteristically scattered in it.

Strikethrough bear by the fountain sculptures attractive, tourists like to take pictures then .