Kirklareli
AREA:
6.550 km²
POPULATION: 890.306 (1990)
TRAFFIC CODE: 39
DISTRICTS: Kırklareli (center),Babaeski,
Demirköy, Kofçaz, Lüleburgaz, Pehlivanköy, Pınarhisar, Vize.
SITES OF INTEREST: Limanköy,
İğneada, Kıyıköy (Midye) and Çilingoz bays, Dupnisa cave, İncekoru and
Kavaklı Meşe forest recreation areas,Vize Castle, Vize cave monastry,
Midye Ayazma (Greek sacred fountain) and Monastry, Hızır Bey and Sokullu
Mehmed Pasha Complexes, Kadı, Bayezid (Pasha), Kapan, Eski Cami, Cerit
Ali Pasha and Gazi Süleyman Pasha mosques, Alpullu (Sinanlı), Babaeski
and Lüleburgaz (Sokullu Mehmed Pasha) bridges, Kadı, Kapan (Salıyeri),
Kayımoğlu and German fountains, Zindan and Binoklu Hasan Baba mausoleums.
Provincial Cultural Directorate
Tel: (288) 214 19 47
Fax: (288) 214 19 47
Museum
Kırklareli Museum
Address: Kırklareli
Tel: (288) 214 21 39
Registered Immobile Cultural and Natural Heritages
in Kırklareli
Sites
Archaeological Sites: 89
Urban Sites: 1
Natural Sites: 9
Historical Sites: 2
Other Sites
Archaeological and Natural Sites: 2
Archaeological and Urban Sites: 1
Historical and Urban Sites: 1
Total: 105
Cultural (at Single Construction Scale) and Natural Heritages: 247
TOTAL: 352
Significant Days
Local Days of Celebration:
Nevruz Day
Kırklareli
22 March
Hıdrellez Day
Kırklareli Center and Districts
6 May
Freedom from Occupation Days:
Freedom Day - Vize
Vize
1 November
Freedom Day - Lüleburgaz
Lüleburgaz
8 November
Freedom Day - Babaeski
Babaeski
9 November
Freedom Day - Pınarhisar
Pınarhisar
9 November
Freedom Day - Büyük Mandra Town
Büyük Mandra
9 November
Freedom Day - Kuleli Village
Kuleli Village
9 November
Freedom Day - Alpullu District
Alpullu
9 November
Freedom Day - Kırklareli
Kırklareli
10 November
Freedom Day - Demirköy
Demirköy
11 November
Freedom Day - Kofçaz
Kofçaz
11 November
Freedom Day - Pehlivanköy
Pehlivanköyü
9 November
Festivals:
Strawberry Festival
Demirköy
First week of July
Agricultural Festival
Babaeski
First week of June
Fairs:
Autumn Animal and Goods Fair
Pehlivanköy
18-22 September
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