Bigadiç

With its prehistoric culture and spa tourism in Bigadiç You are invited to a holiday that will appeal to both your curiosity and your health…

The world's most important Bor It has minerals and mines. It also stands out with its hot springs containing Selenium and Sulfur. There are settlements that shed light on the prehistoric times in Bigadiç and its surroundings. If you have some interest in archeology or if you are looking for healing in hot springs, you should definitely read our guide and add it to your visit list.

Where is Bigadiç? How to get to Bigadic

Bigadiç, Balıkesir is a district in the southeast of the province. İstanbul to Bigadiç with your private car. It is 36 km from Balıkesir and it is also possible to reach Bigadiç from the center by buses.

Bigadiç Hotels: Where to Stay in Bigadiç?

If you are looking for a little cultural trip, Bigadiç hotels will provide you with both. During the day, you can visit cultural places and then relax in the water of the spa or vice versa. If you imagine yourself in the serenity of thermal water and looking for an affordable hotel, you can first visit Hotelforex.com to be informed about the privileged hotel prices, and moreover, you can contact the hotels yourself.

Places to Visit in Bigadiç

Bigadiç's region, Lydians, Persian Empire, Alexander the Great, Rome and the Byzantine period has seen many civilizations, such as the Ottoman Empire.

Bigadiç Castle: Bigadiç Castle from the Byzantine period and dating to the 11th century AD; It is also known as Achyrasos Castle. Despite much damage, the outer walls of this castle are still standing. Yörücekler Köyü: It has a natural area located on the edge of Simav Stream passing through Yörücekler Village. You can watch nature in the peaceful shade of plane trees in this region, 7 kilometers away from Bigadiç.

Hisarköy: It is 20 kilometers from Bigadic. It is located on the mountain slope. It attracts attention with its ancient ruins. The works date back to the Roman period. In addition, the geothermal energies in this region are seen as a source of healing water.

Alaçam Mountain: The region neighboring Dursunbey in the east is covered with very rich forests. Southwest Ulus Mountain, east of Eğrigöz mountains. In Alaçam Taksim locality and in the vicinity of Hacıkerim is 100-150 years, and it is estimated that there are 300 years old among them.

Mount Nation: The ancient temple on its hills, religious buildings from the Byzantine period, signs reminiscent of the Oguz Boy stamps on the stones, Arpabeli Castle, which houses the National Forces detachments in the War of Independence, It is also famous for its yellow, fragrant Yaren flower brought from Akdağ.

Simav Çayı: In antiquity MAKESTOS known as and 260 km. This river, which is in Kütahya province, first enters and exits Simav Lake under the name of Simav Stream and then flows westward and takes the Dombay Stream, which irrigates the land of Bigadiç district, 47 kilometers east of Bandırma, near Karacabey on the lands of Bursa or poured.

Evliya Çelebi Mosque: It was built in 1795 by Seyyid Hacı Hasar Ağa, who was the Bigadiç Voivodeship. It is also known as the Lonca Mosque.

Bigadiç Museum and Culture House: Bigadiç Museum and Culture House, which contains historical remains in Bigadiç, also has National Forces, Archeology and Ethnography sections.

Kasımpaşa Mosque:  Kasimpasa Mosque, one of the mosques of the Ottoman period, Kanuni Sultan It was built by Cezerizade Kasım Pasha, one of Süleyman's viziers. This mosque is known for reaching today. The date 1549 stands out as its construction date. 

What to Eat in Bigadiç? 

• Capricorn casserole  
• Höşmerim 
• Kapama 
• Halva