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A bustling modern city with a somewhat relaxed sea-side feel, Trabzon's architecture is an interesting mixture of old and new.
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A bustling modern city with a somewhat relaxed sea-side feel, Trabzon's architecture is an interesting mixture of old and new.
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A fort dating to the 21C BC, this construction once comprised three castles, now boasting nice ruins with great views of the city.
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Dating to the 13C, this ancient church now houses the St. Sophia museum, and has also served as a mosque.
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This ancient church is the oldest in the city and probably dates to around the 6C-7C.
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Stroll through this historic town, admiring the old architecture, and enjoying the relaxed atmosphere.
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Escape the bustle of the city at this scenic park, where you can stroll the paths, or relax on the sprawling lawns with a picnic.
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A wonderful Ottoman mosque dating to the 16C, featuring marvelous ornamentation and honoring the mother of Sultan Selim I.
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A museum home to archeological and ethnographic exhibitions which depict the history and culture of Trabzon and the region.
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Ruins of a 15C Armenian monastery, located on a hill and offering excellent views of the surrounding area.
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A museum dedicated to the life of Ataturk, who stayed in this lodge on one of his visits, after which it was given to him as a gift.
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