CESME | The Land of Ancient Castle   

Cesme is the main town in west coast of Turkey. Karaburun from north side and Ural from east side are among the two districts closest to the part of Cesme.

The name itself came from the word “fountain” because a lot of ottoman fountains are spread in the city to beautify the tourist spot.

Cesme became one of the world’s best claimed centers for tourism. This is why most of the tourists are assuming to have an opportunity of journey in Cesme.

The respected sites are among the residential of riches person in Turkey. The prominent center is intact with fabulous marinas, clubs for night life, restaurants serving Turkish popular dish and a variety of affordable and elegant hotels for visitor’s accommodation. The Whole center is surrounded by quiet town, villages and countryside of well known beaches for your sporty routine.

Upon looking across the place, an eye-catching Cesme Panorama is in over-looking spot which is ideal for elevating individual’s mood.

The historic Cesme Castle is one of the most enchanting views that provide a setting of old 14th century style where wellness of the colorful trees, firm castle structure and extra-ordinary churches blend into one amazing location. The statue of Cezayirli Gaza Hassan Pasha, the naval commander is placed in front of the castle, it is the place where his life also ended while caressing his lion pet. This image is facing the town square in the center of the captivating castle.

Once, there was an Ottoman caravanserai located along south pace of the castle, built and ordered by Suleyman the Magnificent in early 1950’s, but the truly significant site is restored to convert into newly renovated hotel to welcome all guest with fine dining. The holistic 19th century style Greek Orthodox Church along with some of the Greek houses and Sakiz type of house are few of the much unforgettable scenery in the district of Çeşme.

Experience the complete landscape of Cesme’s great terrace of yacht in harbor, views of Main Square, walls of castle and old houses.

Elevate your voice, practice your vocal pitch and be ready while enjoying the magic to join the outrageous singing contest held every summer months in the castle of Cesme. Surely this event will occupy your night out with energetic rhythm of melody.

Thinking of stuff to fill out the satisfaction of your taste bud? The town of Cesme is known for its own culinary specialty which is called resin. It is the classic savor sauce for fish foods made from freshly harvested mastic tree. The residents of this town usually cultivate and plant trees of mastic as their regular hobby for seasoning in the abundant quantity of fish along the district’s coastline.

Home-made but elegantly bottled jams, ice creams and other variety of desserts are prepared in the market for guest and visitors consumption. The local neighborhood of Cesme is truly proud of their native food preparations.

Prepare for your bet here in Cesme because in every year of July, a duly yacht racing event is massively held to add fun for tourist vacation. The most popular beaches to find within the place of center south of Cesme are the Pirlanta Plaj and Altinkum. Both in this beaches, you will enjoy wind surfing, diving, snorkeling and other water recreation activity.

The town of Cesme can be reached upon having a book of flight from different part of country to Izmir Turkey. From Izmir Turkey, a drive of 150 km away from Kudasasi will lead you to the town of Cesme.