Introducing Bolu Province 4

Forms more than half of its land surface is covered with forests of Bolu mountains, plateaus and plains are important. Important Mountains in the mountains south of Bolu, Abant Mountains, north Sünnice Mountains, Çelen Peak, north of Gerede Arkot and the Mountains of the lake. South, which is higher than the first two the most ordinary and volcanic mountains extends generally called Koroglu Mountains.

The local, small and large rainfall because of the richness and the abundance of slopes is rich in natural and artificial lakes. Some of the lakes in the province, Abant, Seven Lakes, Golcuk, contemporary age, the bar, the Sunnah, Karagol, Karamurat, Leech, Golkoy, Aladdin and Saraycık'tır.

Bolu, Black Sea climate is usually located within the type. In addition, the climate type is shown in the southern parts of Central Anatolia.

Bolu HISTORY

Written documents, archeological artifacts and historical sources, history of Bolu, Bithynialılar begins with. Respectively, Romans, Byzantines, Seljuks and Ottomans dominated in and around Bolu.

Bolu region for the first time the Ottoman invasion started by Osman Ghazi, Orhan Gazi, the period of the early years of the conquest entirely Bolu region (1324 -1326) coincided. At the end of the national struggle under the leadership of Mustafa Kemal Pasha, Bolu, 10 October 1923, a new administration gets turned into a province under the new arrangements.

Bolu MUSEUMS

Address: Cultural Center of Bolu - Bolu

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Ruins of Bolu

Akşemsettin Tomb-Goynuk

Bolu (Bithynıum - Claudiopolis): According to archaeological data, the first settlement in the plain of Bolu, BC 3. extend to one thousand. The hills in the city center which was established in 1978 in the historic city of Bithynium-Claudiopolis Hisartepe according to the findings of the excavation, BC 7. goes back to centuries. The Temple of Antinous, and the theater in the excavations carried out in various parts belonging to various periods, coins, pots, bottles, statues and tomb steles were found. These works are still in Bolu Museum.

Seben Rock Houses: (Old Residential Area) on Seben District and Rice Creek is very close to each other, mentor, and Sockets Kaşbıyıklar masses of rock rising in the villages along the deep valleys on the surface of the rock houses are found a few floors.

Gerede Asar Castle: Gerede Örencik southeast of the village. Seen plenty of land around the Byzantine ceramics, which show that the castle from the Byzantine period. In addition, the castle is also available in a cave on the north facing.

Bolu MOSQUES