10 vibes for Bilecik
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Follow the first steps of the Ottoman Empire; people from Bilecik are very proud to be from the city which is also the birthplace of the Ottoman Empire. Visit the city to admire the long-lived empire’s baby steps.
Taste famous fruits, vegetables and drinks; don’t forget to try out pomegranate from İnhisar, boza and helva from Pazaryeri, Ayva lokumu from Osmaneli and chili pepper from Çukurören.
Attend a pottery workshop; visit Pazaryeri’s Kınık village and join a pottery workshop. Touch the mud, feel the culture and create your own gift for beloved ones.
Hops fields powerful smell; smell the powerful and pungent scent of hops fields while passing from the Pazaryeri district of Bilecik area.
Visit museums; visit the Ertuğrul Gazi Museum in Söğüt and the Bilecik Museum to witness Bilecik’s history.
Harmankaya Canyon Park; put on your walking shoes and head to Harmankaya Canyon Nature Park for the coolest trekking experience.
Kömürsu Plateau; visit Kömürsu Plateau and its 4 natural water springs. Climb to the peak at 1700 metres and enjoy the wiew.
Küçükelmalı Nature Park with its natural beauty; grip your fishing line, start fishing at Küçükelmalı Nature Park, then follow the walking paths to enter the depths of the forest.
Lefke cloth; Get acquainted with Lefke cloth, and bring back home some of this beautiful textile wowen in Osmaneli.
Listen to nature; Bozcaarmut Pond would be a perfect destination to stay away city’s loudness. Here you can give ear to the silence and walk around the pond.
