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Heritage
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Bulak Mencilis Cave
Situated on the border of Safranbolu and Karabük center, Bulak Mencilis Cave is one of the longest caves in Turkey.
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İncekaya Aqueduct
Rising above the Tokatlı Canyon, the historical İncekaya Aqueduct is one of the symbolic historical-natural structures of Karabük .
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Historical Safranbolu Houses
As the most famous heritage site in the city of Karabük , these houses reflect traditional Ottoman urban architecture. They are preserved exceptionally well within Türkiye and are listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site.
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Cinci Inn
The historic caravanserai located in the center of Safranbolu is an important example of Ottoman architecture.
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Safranbolu Clock Tower
A historical monument built by Grand Vizier Izzet Mehmet Pasha in the Safranbolu district.
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Koprulu Mehmet Pasha Mosque
A historic place of worship reflecting Ottoman architecture, located in the bazaar of Safranbolu .
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Ovacik Rock Tomb
Located near the Purcukoren village of Ovacik district, this rock tomb is an important heritage site from antiquity. Reflecting the archaeological wealth of the Karabuk province, it attracts local history enthusiasts.
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Bodrum Castle Ruins
Located in the south of the Ovacik district, these castle ruins carry traces of medieval defensive architecture. It stands as one of the mysterious fortification structures in Türkiye .
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Hatipoglu Historic Mosque
Standing out with its woodwork in the Ovacik settlement, this historic mosque is an example of Ottoman rural architecture. It represents the wooden mosque heritage of Türkiye .
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Yenişehir Pool Garden
A historical social area reflecting the republican era architectural planning of Merkez .
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Kardemir Engineers Club
One of the early republican industrial heritage buildings in the Merkez district.
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Safranbolu Old Town
Safranbolu Old Town, the most important historical center of the city of Karabük , contains unique examples of Ottoman civil architecture. The region has one of the best preserved historical textures in Türkiye .