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This category includes 2,055 published Historical Sites places with location, transport and practical visit details.

Edirne Castle Macedonia Clock Tower
Historical Sites Museums Edirne

Edirne Castle Macedonia Clock Tower

Historical Sites Edirne, Turkey

The only remaining tower of the city walls from the time of Roman Emperor Hadrian that has s…

Sweti George Bulgarian Church
Historical Sites Religious Sites Edirne

Sweti George Bulgarian Church

Historical Sites Edirne, Turkey

A Bulgarian Orthodox church built in the Kiyik district in 1880. A three-nave basilica in Re…

Three Balconies Mosque
Historical Sites Religious Sites Edirne

Three Balconies Mosque

Historical Sites Edirne, Turkey

A mosque in the center of Edirne, completed by Murad II in 1447. The Ottoman architecture wa…

Ekmekçizade Ahmet Paşa (Tunca) Bridge
Historical Sites Viewpoints Edirne

Ekmekçizade Ahmet Paşa (Tunca) Bridge

Historical Sites Edirne, Turkey

A 10-arched Ottoman bridge built by Sedefkar Mehmet Aga between 1608-1615 over the Tunca Riv…

Palace of Justice
Historical Sites Edirne

Palace of Justice

Historical Sites Edirne, Turkey

The only structure remaining from Edirne Palace: a four-story historic mansion built during …

Enez Castle
Historical Sites Religious Sites Edirne

Enez Castle

Historical Sites Edirne, Turkey

A castle built on top of the ancient city of Ainos at the point where the Maritsa River meet…

Sukru Pasa Monument and Balkan War Museum
Historical Sites Museums Edirne

Sukru Pasa Monument and Balkan War Museum

Historical Sites Edirne, Turkey

At Kiyik Tabya, a memorial tomb of Sukru Pasa who defended Edirne during the 1912-13 Balkan …

Hidirlik Tabyasi (Balkan History Museum)
Historical Sites Museums Edirne

Hidirlik Tabyasi (Balkan History Museum)

Historical Sites Edirne, Turkey

Edirne's largest tabya (fortification), the headquarters of Sukru Pasa during the Balkan War…

Karaağaç Train Station
Historical Sites Edirne

Karaağaç Train Station

Historical Sites Edirne, Turkey

A neoclassical station building constructed in 1914 for the Oriental Railway, located on the…

Edirne Great Synagogue
Historical Sites Religious Sites Edirne

Edirne Great Synagogue

Historical Sites Edirne, Turkey

Opened for worship in 1907, the Edirne Great Synagogue, one of Europe's largest synagogues, …

Mecidiye Bridge (Meriç Bridge)
Historical Sites Viewpoints Edirne

Mecidiye Bridge (Meriç Bridge)

Historical Sites Edirne, Turkey

A stone bridge built in 1847 over the Meriç River on the Edirne-Karaağaç road. An Ottoman-er…

Bayezid II Complex Health Museum
Historical Sites Museums Edirne

Bayezid II Complex Health Museum

Historical Sites Edirne, Turkey

The darüşşifa (hospital) section of the complex built by Bayezid II in 1488 on the banks of …

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