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Kastamonu

Kastamonu: Embark on Timeless Journeys, Discover Authentic Anatolian Treasures!

Kastamonu: Discover the Timeless Charm of Türkiye's Hidden Gem

Introduction to Kastamonu: Where History Meets Nature

Located in Türkiye's western Black Sea region, Kastamonu is one of the loveliest cities embracing all shades of green and blue. At every step, you can feel its ancient culture, with aesthetic civil architecture, inns, mosques, and social complexes bearing the footprints of a rich historical past. Known as the "City of Saints" due to its numerous historical artefacts and tombs, Kastamonu preserves its original cultural identity, offering visitors an authentic experience.

Kastamonu is a rich destination that offers numerous experiences to explore, from its delicious local cuisine with a rich cultural heritage to valleys, canyons, and waterfalls formed by the Küre...

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Step into History: Unearthing Centuries of Discoveries at Kastamonu Archaeology Museum, Türkiye!

Journey through time at the Archaeology Museum, where artifacts and exhibits from various eras showcase the rich cultural heritage and history of the region.

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Unmissable Kastamonu experiences

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

What to See in Kastamonu

Elveren Highland
Ilgarini Cave
Kastamonu Government House
Kastamonu Government House
Kastamonu City Museum
Livapaşa Mansion Ethnography Museum
Livapaşa Mansion Ethnography Museum
Nasrullah Mosque and Complex
Nasrullah Mosque and Complex
Kastamonu Castle
Kastamonu Castle
Valla Canyon
Valla Canyon
Küre Mountains National Park
Küre Mountains National Park
İsmailbey Social Complex
İsmailbey Social Complex
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Reasons to Love Kastamonu

Reasons to Love

Kastamonu hosts various cultural festivals celebrating its local traditions.

Kastamonu is famous for its local crafts, particularly woodworking.

Kastamonu is full of historical monuments that reflect its long history.

Kastamonu is known for its vibrant folk music, with deep cultural roots.

Kastamonu is known for Mount Ilgaz, a popular ski destination.

Top 20 things to TICK-OFF your Kastamonu Bucket List!

The culinary scene of Kastamonu

Enjoy the flavours of Kastamonu, where fresh seafood, local herbs, and Aegean specialities come together in a deliciously diverse food culture.

A Journey Through Time and Nature: Kastamonu

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

Experience the diverse street food scene of Kastamonu, where local delicacies reflect the region's rich culinary heritage.

Kastamonu's shopping districts and hubs

Explore Kastamonu's bustling shopping areas, where traditional markets and modern shops offer everything from local crafts to fashion.

Before you go: take with you

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

Kastamonu's Museums and Historic Sites

Explore Kastamonu’s rich history through its museums and historic sites, where ancient and modern culture come together.

Learn more about Kastamonu charms

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

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