Zonguldak Center

Zonguldak has an important place not only as the city of maritime trade and coal mines, but also with its ancient history and cultural wealth.

Zonguldak is a city mentioned in Homer's Iliad. The ruins of the Tieion Ancient City suggest that there was an ancient settlement in Zonguldak. The importance of Zonguldak is that it is one of the first regions where Christianity began to spread. Hz. Adreas, one of the apostles of Jesus, performed the first rituals in the Holy Worship Caves as it is known today.

Zonguldak Central Hotels

Zonguldak's coal and port city Although it is thought that it is not touristic due to its nature, you should consider staying in Zonguldak Central hotels to observe its historical importance and to refresh yourself in its nature, as it has recently been used for industrial, diving, sea, water sports, caving, plateau, botanical and ancient tourism. To be informed about budget hotels in Zonguldak Center, you should visit our HotelForex.com website. At HotelForex.com you will find both affordable Zonguldak Center hotels and the privilege of bargaining with hotels.

Zonguldak Central Climate

A typical Black Sea climate Almost all months of the year are rainy since it shows character. For this reason, it is suitable for beach use for a short time. It mostly appeals to nature lovers with its highlands and forested areas.

Must-See Places in Zonguldak Center

Zonguldak Urban Forest: Zonguldak Urban Forest consists of parts such as children's playgrounds, walking paths, viewing terrace, rain shelter, tent camping area, wooden bridge, pond and parking lot. There are many types of trees and endemic plants in the forest.

İsmet Paşa Park: İsmet Paşa Park is located in Zonguldak Center. Inside the park are statues of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk and İsmet Pasha on horseback, the Victory Monument for the martyred Zonguldak security forces, an authentic fountain, and a street library where everyone can take their books and read in this beautiful park. Ismet Paşa Park is a place where blue and green meet side by side with the harbor.

Girls 'Beach: Girls' Beach attracts a great deal of attention as it is located next to the city's most popular shopping center and the university. It is one of the first beaches of Zonguldak. Especially in the summer months, it is the most preferred beach because it is easy for people to access.

Süzek Waterfall: It is one of the challenging tracks prepared by nature, such as forest, mountain, stream and waterfall along the Süzek Stream. You can benefit from the magnificent beauties of nature. The waters of the waterfall will take flows took the life of stress and distress in your soul.

Gökgöl Cave: , which is Turkey's longest cave Gökgöl cave length is 3350 meters. The cave is approximately 350 million years old. There is an underground stream inside the cave and it is poured into another stream with a natural siphon. These dripstone formations in Gökgöl Cave, which is very rich in terms of stalactite accumulation, are stalactites, stalagmites, columns, flag drips and pasta stalactites.

Orhan Gazi Mosque (old Hagia Sophia Church): , although only two of which were built as the third Hagia Sophia church Orhan Gazi Mosque in Turkey; In other words, the Old Hagia Sophia Church is thought to have been built in the 5th or 6th centuries. In memory of Orhan Gazi, some changes were made by the Ottomans in order to be used as a mosque in the church.

Sunken Ships:

Mithatpaşa Ship, Bahr- The i Ahmer Ship and the Bezm-i Alem Ship: In 1914, Sarıkamış From Trabzon are three ships carrying troops and ammunition to the Port. These three ships were sunk off Zonguldak.

Zonguldak Central Local Tastes

• Pumpum Soup

• Cranberry Soup

• Dumpling with Pumpkin

• Malay

• Leek Mancar

• Zılbıt

• Trash

• Rice Dumpling

• Beans with Shell

• Chicken in Tin

• Kömeç with Walnut

• White Baklava is one of the tastes of Zonguldak that you should definitely taste.