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Bolu

Bolu: Discover Untouched Wilderness and Historical Wonders in Türkiye's Heartland!

Explore the Natural Beauty and Rich History of Bolu

Why Bolu Should Be Your Next Destination

Located in the Black Sea Region, Bolu is a city with a rich history dating back to 1200 BCE, having seen the rise and fall of the Hittite, Roman, Eastern Roman, and Ottoman Empires. Over the centuries, Bolu has developed its own unique identity, reflected in its traditions and customs. The city is renowned for its stunning natural landscapes, with approximately 65 percent of its land covered in lush forests, offering a peaceful escape into nature.

Situated between İstanbul and Ankara, Türkiye's two largest cities, Bolu’s convenient location makes it an ideal stopover for those travelling through the region. Whether you're a...

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Experience Bolu Mountains: Türkiye’s Breath-taking Natural Canvas!

Bolu Mountains are famous for their breathtaking views and rich natural life. Perfect for mountain hiking, climbing, and nature exploration, these mountains offer different beauties throughout the four seasons. The plateaus at the foot of the Bolu Mountains also await discovery.

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Unmissable Bolu experiences

What to See in Bolu

Aladağ Highlands
Aladağ Highlands
Gölcük Nature Park
Gölcük Nature Park
Göynük Victory Tower
Göynük Victory Tower
Kartalkaya
Kartalkaya
Abant Lake National Park
Abant Lake National Park
Seben Rock Houses
Seben Rock Houses
Yedigöller (Seven Lakes) National Park
Yedigöller (Seven Lakes) National Park
Göynük Houses
Göynük Houses
Kartalkaya Ski Centre
Kartalkaya Ski Centre
Sultan Bath
Historical Bolu Governor House
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Reasons to Love Bolu

Reasons to Love

Ski down the slopes of Kartalkaya, Bolu’s renowned winter sports destination.

Enjoy outdoor activities in Bolu's stunning natural landscapes, from hiking to cycling.

Visit Bolu's historical mosques, reflecting the rich cultural and architectural heritage.

Experience the healing waters of Bolu’s thermal springs, known for their therapeutic benefits.

Relax by the serene Abant Lake, surrounded by lush forests and tranquil beauty.

Top 10 things to TICK-OFF your Bolu Bucket List!

The culinary scene of Bolu

Enjoy the flavours of Bolu, where local sahlep, local soup, and Anatolian specialities come together in a deliciously diverse food culture.

A Journey Through Time and Nature: Bolu

Experience the timeless beauty of Bolu, where ancient history meets lush landscapes, and local culture thrives in an unforgettable destination.
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Bolu
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