Gerze
Being one of the valuable stops of cultural tourism, Gerze is waiting to host its guests with its nature and history...
Sinop, a district of our city, attracts the attention of history and nature lovers with its unique natural and cultural values. Gerze got its name from the Greek Carusa. Gerze, which was dominated by many civilizations such as Hittite, Phrygian, Persian, Roman and Byzantine in the past, was included in the Ottoman Empire during the reign of Sultan Mehmet the Conqueror in 1459. Gerze is surrounded by Elma, Köse, Dede and Hasan Mountains. As you climb up from the coast, trees such as pine, beech, oak, fir, hornbeam and ash form the rich forests Gerze has. The valleys are another rich vegetation of Gerze with many fruit trees and olive trees that appreciate their value.
Gerze Hotels
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Gerze's Climate Conditions
In one of Gerze hotels While completing your travel plans, we find it useful to know the climatic conditions of Gerze. Since it is rainy and windy, we must say that you should definitely make room for your umbrella and windbreaker in your suitcase. The hottest month is July, while the coldest month is February. It also rains a lot in the spring. Generally, in the winter months, the winds of the sea, the sunrise and the northeastern, and the south winds from the land. In the summer months, especially in July, tourism is active with its clear sea.
Places to See in Gerze
Gerze Şahin Hill: It offers the opportunity to watch the magnificent view of Gerze from the top. There is also a tea garden on this hill where you can take beautiful photos from each other.
Yakup Ağa Mansion: Yakup Ağa Mansion has two floors and was completed in 1911. The materials to be used in the construction of the mansion were brought from various countries.
Çeçe Sultan Tomb: It is not known when and who built the Çeçe Sultan Tomb. Çeçe Sultan, who gave the tomb its name, is known to have arrived in 1071 when the Turks entered the Anatolian lands. Çeçe Sultan and his children sleep in this tomb, and because of the belief of many visitors, cloth is tied to the tree next to the tomb to make their wishes come true.
İskele Mosque: One of Gerze's important historical heritage Another name of the Iskele Mosque, which is called Esmazade Mustafa Pasha Mosque. The mosque, built in stone piling style, is built with wooden material.
Gerze Lighthouse: It attracts attention with its interesting architecture. Having a viewing terrace, it reveals how the violent waves of the Black Sea are broken by the breakwater.
Saklıköy Waterfall: Saklıköy Waterfall, flowing down from 20 meters, is a few kilometers from Gerze. The ground flows on the slope of the Asar Hill, located at a distance. In addition, it is one of the places that will attract the attention of nature photographers with its plant diversity and butterfly population around Saklıköy Waterfall.
Acısu Fountain: It is one of the prominent heritage of historical trips in Gerze. The Acısu Fountain is located in Acısu, one of Gerze's villages. It is believed that the water of this fountain is healing especially for people with stomach ailments. In addition, the area around the fountain has been arranged and turned into a picnic area and is a place where you can both heal and have a peaceful time with your family.
Beyaz Whale Aydın: By escaping from the pool in Russia, Gerze ' The beluga whale, who came to the south, was caught here by the fishermen. Locals named this beluga whale, which was the center of attention at that time, Aydın and it is a memory of Aydın. They built the park and put its statue.
Gerze's Local Tastes
As there are many different flavors you can find in Gerze hotels, we strongly recommend you to taste the following in local restaurants.
• Nokul
• Pilaki
• Keskek
• Stuffed Anchovy
• Swallowtail Soup
• Quince Meal
• Gerze Pita
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