Bursa Guide

Bursa is known as the green city. It is a very attractive city and 150 km south of Istanbul. In winter you can ski in the vicinity Uludağ mountain. There are two ways to visit Uludağ, one is from a cable car or driving on the road. If you think of a car, make sure you visit the oldest tree on the edge of the mountain in Çekirge. The tree is more than 550 years old.
Bursa is well known with its hot springs since the Byzantine era. The famous Turkish baths are all over the city in all hotels. Even the best-known Turkish kebab called, Iskender, invented in this city, make sure you eat when you visit the city. Plus the world-famous candies chesnat in Bursa, also Turkish towels are the best in the country. It is a very important city in the Turkish history as she was the first capital of the Ottoman Empire.
Tombs of the first 6 Ottoman Empire and many historic mosques and other buildings are located in the city. Ulu Cami is the most important visit. Although it is known as the green city, today it is not as green as the good old times. He turned to an industrial city. Textile and automotive industry is very strong in Bursa.