10 vibes for Tekirdağ
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The Archaeology and Ethnography Museum, Rakoczi Museum, Namık Kemal (a famous Turkish author) House, Rüstem Paşa Külliyesi (Complex) plus fountains and mosques dating to Ottoman era are all worth seeing.
You should visit the small town of Karacakılavuz in Şarköy district and buy some handwoven fabrics.
Şarköy, Mürefte and Altınova are worth a visit with blue flag beaches.
Yeniköy (Nişantepe) and Uçmakdere are ideal locations for diving and trekking.
The region produces famous wines in Mürefte, from the local grapes and they are worth trying.
The Rakoczi Museum is the place to witness the life of the Hungarian national hero.
Every year in June, the International Cherry Festival welcomes hundreds of people from all over the world.
Nişantepe watching the amazing scenery is a breath-taking experience.
The region is known for sunflower cultivation. In summer, you can enjoy bright yellow fields covering the valleys and the roadside
Tekirdağ köfte (meatballs) is the regional gastronomic speciality par excellence. Served with a special chilli paste mixture, and traditionally accompanied with ayran (yogurt drink), it is often followed by Hayrabolu dessert.
