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Erzincan

Erzincan: Nature’s Hidden Gem in Eastern Anatolia!

Erzincan

Erzincan: A Jewel in the Fırat Basin

Nestled in the Fırat Basin, or the ancient Euphrates, Erzincan has been an essential settlement in the Eastern Anatolia Region since the 2nd millennium BC. Protected by the year-round snow-capped Munzur Mountains, the city is a haven for natural beauty, offering numerous waterfalls, rivers, and canyons. Whether you're seeking a winter wonderland experience at Ergan Mountain or exploring the region's rich history and culture, Erzincan is a city that promises an unforgettable adventure.

A Journey Through Time: The Historical Significance of Erzincan

Located in the upper reaches of the Fırat River, Erzincan is one of Anatolia's oldest cultural centres. Situated along the historical Silk Road, the city has seen...

Be mesmerized by the cascading beauty of Girlevik Waterfall, a natural wonder in a picturesque setting. banner image

Be mesmerized by the cascading beauty of Girlevik Waterfall, a natural wonder in a picturesque setting.

Girlevik Waterfall (Girlevik Şelalesi) is 35 km away from Erzincan centrum and located in Girlevik Village within Çağlayan Town.

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Unmissable Erzincan experiences

Uncover the charm of Erzincan through its breathtaking landscapes, rich history, and vibrant culture, offering unique experiences at every turn.

What to See in Erzincan

Abrenk Church
Abrenk Church
Ekşisu Recreation Area
Ekşisu Recreation Area
Ergan Mountain Ski Center
Ergan Mountain Ski Center
Gülabi Bey Mosque and Bathhouse
Gülabi Bey Mosque and Bathhouse
Aydınlık Canyon
Aydınlık Canyon
Kemah Castle
Kemah Castle
Melik Gazi Tomb
Melik Gazi Tomb
Mama Hatun Complex
Mama Hatun Complex
Kemaliye Houses
Kemaliye Houses
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Reasons to Love Erzincan

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Experience vibrant culture in Erzincan, where traditions and modern life blend seamlessly.

Explore Kemaliye Canyon, a breathtaking natural wonder perfect for adventure seekers.

Visit nature reserves in Erzincan, home to diverse wildlife and stunning natural beauty.

Discover historical monuments in Erzincan, where centuries-old sites tell the story of the region's past.

Enjoy winter sports in Erzincan, offering thrilling activities in a picturesque snowy landscape.

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

The culinary scene of Erzincan

Enjoy the flavours of Erzincan, where refahiye honey, dövmeç , and Anatolian specialities come together in a deliciously diverse food culture.

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Experience the timeless beauty of Erzincan, where ancient history meets lush landscapes, and local culture thrives in an unforgettable destination.
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Erzincan's shopping districts and hubs

Explore the vibrant shopping districts and hubs of Erzincan, where modern malls meet traditional bazaars, offering everything from luxury brands to handcrafted local goods.

Before you go: take with you

Don’t leave Erzincan without bringing home a piece of its unique culture and flavors.

 

Discover the spiritual serenity of Abrenk Kilisesi, a hidden gem nestled in the hills.

The Abrenk Church (Abrenk Kilisesi) is located in a depression southwest of Vank Maountain near Üçpınar Village. According to the information on its entrance, it has been built in 1854. Along with the church, there is a chapel and two obelisks. Obelisks has been stuck up in rocky ground in 17th century and an open-air prayer place has been created by arranging the surrounding.

 

Step into History at Melik Gazi Tomb, Discover Centuries of Legacy

"Deeply immersed in the heart of Türkiystands a remarkable testament to history and spirituality, the Melik Gazi Tomb, also known as Melik Gazi Türbesi. This awe-inspiring monument, with its intriguing architecture and rich heritage, beckons visitors from around the world to step back in time and traverse the historical narratives of Türkiye."

Erzincan's Museums and Historic Sites

Explore the rich history and culture of Erzincan through its fascinating museums and historic sites.

Learn more about Erzincan charms

Explore the lush green landscapes and cultural richness of Erzincan , a province that offers an adventure through its vibrant traditions and natural wonders.

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Erzincan
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Rain: 0%Humidity: 48%Wind: 23 km/s
MonthJune-Aug
Min-Max ºC17º/36º