Discover 4 hidden attractions, cool sights, and unusual things to do in Safranbolu (Turkey). Don't miss out on these must-see attractions: Kazdağlı Mosque, İncekaya Aqueduct, and Köprülü Mehmet Paşa Camii. Also, be sure to include Cinci Han in your itinerary.
Below, you can find the list of the most amazing places you should visit in Safranbolu (Karabük).
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Kazdağlı Mosque
Kazdağlı Mosque is a historical mosque located in Safranbolu, Turkey.[1]
İncekaya Aqueduct
Aqueduct in Turkey. İncekaya Aqueduct is an 18th-century aqueduct in Karabük Province, Turkey.
The aqueduct is to the north of Safranbolu ilçe (district) It is over Tokatlı Canyon. The altitude of the aqueduct with respect to sea level is about 600 m (2,000 ft). The aqueduct was commissioned by Safranbolulu Izzet Mehmet Pasha, a citizen of Safranbolu and a grand vizier of the Ottoman Empire between 1794–1798. The structure was used to supply water to Safranbolu.
The building material of the aqueduct is rubble stone. There are six arches; one main arch and five auxiliary arches. Its length is 116 m (381 ft) and its maximum height over the canyon is 60 m (200 ft). The width of the aqueduct varies between 1.10–2.20 m (3 ft 7 in – 7 ft 3 in).[2]
Köprülü Mehmet Paşa Camii
Mosque
Address: Saraçlar Sokak, 78600 Safranbolu/Karabük, Safranbolu
Cinci Han
Address: Celal Bayar Caddesi, 78600 Safranbolu/Karabük, Safranbolu