Akçakoca

Experience Akçakoca: The Vibrant Heart of Düzce's Natural Splendour!

Akçakoca

Akçakoca is known with the name Diapolis where was an important coastal and commercial town in Roman and Eastern Roman periods. The district was under the sway of Genoese in 13th century, then came under rule of the Ottoman Empire after 1323. Akçakoca is the gate of Düzce opening to the Black Sea coast. The district draws significant attention with its religious architecture, salmon berry fields, chestnut honey, hazelnut, long coasts and sand, large green fields, picnic and recreation areas, historical monumental trees, Genoese Castle (Ceneviz Kalesi), Fakıllı Cave (Fakıllı Mağarası), Aktaş Waterfall (Aktaş Şelalesi), regional tastes and historical Upper Neighborhood having its own characteristic civilian architecture. When you enter the city, main port and fishing ports including big and small fisher boats welcome the visitors.

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Discover Culinary Delights: Where Taste Meets Tradition

Eating and drinking are among the most delightful ways to explore a city. In this section, you’ll find a wide array of flavors, from traditional dishes made with fresh, local ingredients to modern culinary creations. Whether you're in search of street food or looking for an exquisite dining experience in a fine restaurant, this city offers plenty of options to satisfy your taste buds.