Tuesday, November 2, 2021

Safronbolu, Turkey - UNESCO World Heritage Site

 Place: Safronbolu, Turkey

Weather: Partly cloudy, 50/67F.

Route: From Constantinople 403 km east on O-7, O-4, E80.

Population: 43,060

Significance: Safronbolu was an important stop on the trade route between Europe and Asia from the 13th to 20th centuries. There are several buildings that date back to the early Ottoman Empire in the 14th century.


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Aerial view of central Safronbolu (from whc.unesco.org)




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