Bursa
AREA: 11.043 km²
POPULATION: 1.603.137 (1990)
TRAFFIC CODE: 16
DISTRICTS: Bursa (Center),
Osmangazi, Yıldırım, Nilüfer, Gürsu, Gemlik, Kestel, Mudanya, İznik,
Orhangazi, Karacabey, Mustafa Kemal Paşa, İnegöl, Yenişehir, Keles,
Orhaneli, Büyükorhan, Harmancık.
SITES OF INTEREST: Uludağ
National Park, Çekirge, Armutlu, Oylat, Gemlik hot springs, Armutlu,
Kumla, Kurşunlu beaches, Prusa city walls, Nikaia (İznik), Miletopolis
(Karacabey), Mirlea (Mudanya), Kirmastı (Mustafa Kemal Pasha), Atranos
(Orhaneli), Neopolis (Yenişehir) antique cities, Ayasofya, Koimesis,
Hagios churches, Nikaia Necropolis, Palace and Hipogeum, Orhan Mosque
and Complex, Yıldırım, Yeşil, Hüdevendigar, Muradiye, Koca Sinan Pasha,
İshak Pasha complexes, Bursa and Karacabey Grand Mosques, Yıldırım
Bazaar, Bursa Archeology, Bursa Atatürk, Bursa Türkish Islamic Works,
Mudanya Armistice and İznik museums.
Camps
Nur Camping
Yalova Route / Bursa
Tel: (224) 254 74 53
Ömer's Place Camping
Gölkaya Village Orhangazi / Bursa
Tel: (224) 587 74 26
National Parks And Forest Campsites
Sarıalan
Uludağ National Park, Bursa
Tel: (224) 254 52 81
Çobankaya
Uludağ National Park, Bursa
Tel: (224) 254 52 81
Provincial Cultural Directorate
Tel: (224) 220 99 26 - 220 70 19
Fax: (224) 220 42 51
Bursa State Classical Turkish Music
Choir Directorate
Choir Tel: (224) 326 44 92- 93
State Fine Arts Gallery Directorate
Heykel - BURSA
Tel: (224) 221 95 49
(224) 221 23 77
(224) 223 26 59
Fax: (224) 221 23 77
Museums
Bursa Museum
Address: Kültür Park
Bursa
Tel: (224) 234 49 18
Fax: (224) 234 4919
İznik Museum
Address: Müze Cad.
İznik - Bursa
Tel: (224) 754 10 27
Registered Immobile Cultural and
Natural Heritages in Bursa
Sites
Archaeological Sites: 74
Urban Sites: 7
Natural Sites: 50
Historical Sites: -
Other Sites
Historical and Urban Sites: 7
Urban and Natural Sites: 1
Archaeological and Natural Sites: 4
Urban and Archaeological Sites: 1
Total: 144
Cultural (at Single Construction Scale) and Natural Heritages: 4136
TOTAL: 4280
Significant Days
Local Days of Celebration
Commemoration Day for Ulubatlı Hasan
Ulubat Village
29 May
Atatürk's Visit to İznik
İznik
15 July
Atatürk's Visit to Bursa
Bursa
16 October
Freedom from Occupation Days:
Conquest of Bursa by the Ottomans
Bursa (Center)
6 April
Freedom Day - İnegöl
İnegöl - In front of the Governor's Office
6 September
Freedom Day - Yenişehir
Yenişehir
6 September
Freedom Day - Orhaneli
Orhaneli
9 September
Freedom Day - Bursa
Bursa (Center)
11 September
Freedom Day - Gemlik
Gemlik
11 September
Freedom Day - Orhangazi
Orhangazi
10 September
Freedom Day - Mudanya
Mudanya
12 September
Freedom Day - M. Kemalpaşa
M. Kemalpaşa
14 September
Anniversary of Mudanya Armistice
Mütareke Meydanı Mudanya
11 October
Freedom Day - Karacabey
Karacabey
14 September
Freedom Day - İznik
İznik
7-8 November
Expositions:
Bursa Garment and Textile Exposition
Bursa
3rd week of May
Bursa Book Fair
Bursa
17-23 April
Bursa National Exposition
Bursa
7-31 July
Bursa Furniture, Decoration and Rug Fair
Bursa
8-14 August
Bursa Flower Fair
Bursa
1st week of May
Bursa Food and Agriculture Exposition
Bursa
19-25 September
Festivals:
Orhaneli Strawbery - Cherry Festival
Orhaneli
June
Orhangazi Folklore Festival
Orhangazi
In September
Gemlik Culture and Art Festival
Gemlik
5-7 July
32 nd. International Bursa Festival
Bursa (Center)
20 June-12 July
Orhangazi Olive Festival
Orhangazi
November
Orhaneli G. Belen Strawbery - Cherry Festival
Orhaneli - G. Belen
June
Festivities
Hıdırellez Spring Culture Festivities
Center
5-6 May
International Orhangazi 3rd Folklore Festivities
Orhangazi
In October
Kocayayla Festivities
Keles
3rd Sunday of June
Orhangazi Folklore Festivities
Orhangazi
October
Yenişehir Pepper Festivities
Yenişehir
28 September-October
Fairs:
Goods and Animal Fair
Mustafa Kemal Pasha
20 May-1 September
Harmancık Goods and Animal Fair
Harmancık
August
Karacabey Spring Fair
Karagöz Mevkii Karacabey
25 May
Karacabey Autumn Fair
26 September
İznik Goods and Animal Fair
İznik
5 October-5 November
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