Zonguldak
Zonguldak: Where History Meets the Untamed Beauty of the Black Sea.
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Discovering Zonguldak: The Jewel of the Western Black Sea
Zonguldak, nestled in the Western Black Sea Region of Türkiye, is a city where lush forests meet deep-rooted history. Known for its wet climate, this city is a nature lover's paradise, with over half of its land covered by green canopies. Beyond its breathtaking landscapes, Zonguldak boasts a rich historical heritage, with settlements dating back to the Phrygians. It is also notable for being the first province established after the Republic. From ancient settlements to modern cultural attractions, Zonguldak offers a fascinating blend of past and present.
What Makes Zonguldak a Historical Marvel?
Zonguldak’s history stretches back to ancient times, with settlement first attributed to the Phrygians. The city...
Unmissable Zonguldak experiences
Uncover the charm of Zonguldak through its breathtaking landscapes, rich history, and vibrant culture, offering unique experiences at every turn.
What to See in Zonguldak
Ancient Yew Tree and Gümeli Natural Monument
Cehennemağzı Caves
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Filyos Tios Archaeological Site
Filyos Castle
Gökgöl Cave
Harmankaya Waterfalls Natural Park
Zonguldak Mining Museum
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The culinary scene of Zonguldak
Discover the flavors of Zonguldak, where fresh seafood, regional herbs, and unique Black Sea delicacies blend into a rich and diverse culinary experience.
A Journey Through Time and Nature: Zonguldak
Experience the timeless beauty of Zonguldak, where ancient history meets lush landscapes, and local culture thrives in an unforgettable destination.
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Dive into Zonguldak's Rich History: Miner Martyrs Museum - Unearthing Valiant Tales
Embark on an emotionally charged journey that reflects the courage and history of an entire industry. Nestled in the heart of Zonguldak, Türkiye, lies the Miner Martyrs Museum, a tribute to the miners who gave their lives for the prosperity of their nation. This is not just a museum, it's a mirror reflecting the resilience, grit, and relentless spirit of the mining community.
At the Miner Martyrs Museum, you'll dive deep into the veins of Zonguldak's black diamond industry. Explore exhibits that shed light on the miners' everyday lives, the perils they faced, and the heroic stories often untold.
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Dive into Zonguldak's History: Unearth the Secrets Below at Zonguldak Mining Museum!
Coal mining has been conducted in Zonguldak since the 19th century. This area is used as a mining training center today. The training center features an underground gallery stretching approximately one kilometer, where all mining units, except for the underground well, are visible.
In the museum complex—located very close to the city center—there is also a multipurpose event hall, an art exhibition hall, and a cafeteria where information about the museum is provided.
Zonguldak's Museums and Historic Sites
Explore Zonguldak’s rich history through its museums and historic sites, where ancient and modern culture come together.
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Explore the lush green landscapes and cultural richness of Zonguldak , a province that offers an adventure through its vibrant traditions and natural wonders.
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Zonguldak
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Rain: 0%Humidity: 48%Wind: 23 km/s
MonthJune-Aug
Min-Max ºC17º/36º
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