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Discover Bursa by Hire Car

A holiday in Turkey does not always have to be a pure beach holiday, but can also lead to one of the larger cities of Turkey.

Here Bursa offers itself as a more or less ideal holiday destination, because Bursa is with just under 1.5 million inhabitants One of the largest cities in Turkey and is located in the province of the same name Bursa and also 90 km away from Istanbul.

The province is generally very rich in flora and fauna and close to the Sea of Marmara and some sulphur springs.

History of Bursa

The city itself is very old and has been a place for settlements since ancient times with Bursa itself being founded in 188 BC.

After even being the capital in the Ottoman Empire for a short time, its progress leveled off again after the Middle Ages, but in the modern era the city developed rapidly again, so that in the last 20 years the city has grown by nearly a million inhabitants.

Sights in Bursa

Because of its long history, Bursa is of course full of sights, such as the Great Mosque of Bursa or the tomb of Sultan Mehmed I.

So once you’ve equipped yourself with a hire car, you’ll have plenty of time to explore Bursa instinctively.

In doing so, he is likely to come across the Ekirge district, which is home to Bursa’s famous healing springs, which were used by the Byzantine empress.