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    Trabzon - Wikipedia

    Trabzon, historically known as Trebizond, is a city on the Black Sea coast of northeastern Turkey and the capital of Trabzon Province. Trabzon, located on the historical Silk Road, became a melting pot of religions, languages and culture for centuries and a trade gateway to Persia in the southeast and the … See more

    The Turkish name of the city is Trabzon. It is historically known in English as Trebizond. The first recorded name of the city is the Greek Tραπεζοῦς (Trapezous), referencing the… See more

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    Trabzon Province has a total area of 4,685 square kilometres (1,809 sq mi) and is bordered by the provinces of … See more

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    Trebizond was an overwhelmingly Christian and Greek city at the… See more

    Trabzon has a number of tourist attractions, some of them dating back to the times of the ancient empires that once existed in the region. In the city itself, one can find a hub of shops, stalls and restaurants surrounding the Meydan, a square in the … See more

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    Before the city was founded as a Greek colony the area was dominated by Colchians (west Georgian) and Chaldian (Anatolian) tribes. The Hayasa, who had been in conflict with the Central-Anatolian Hittites in … See more

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    As of 1920, the port at Trabzon was considered "the most important of the Turkish Black Sea ports" by the British. It traded as far as Tabriz and Mosul. As of 1911, the Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey signed an agreement to develop a harbor at … See more

    Folk dancing is still very much in evidence in the Black Sea Region. The "Horon" is a famous dance that is indigenous to the city and its surrounding … See more

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  2. Trabzon is a city of contrasts, where ancient history and modern culture meet on the shores of the Black Sea. You can admire the stunning Sumela Monastery, … See more
    Trabzon is a city of contrasts, where ancient history and modern culture meet on the shores of the Black Sea. You can admire the stunning Sumela Monastery, perched on a cliff above a lush valley, or visit the elegant Ataturk Pavilion, where the founder of modern Turkey once stayed. You can also explore the Byzantine heritage of the Hagia Sophia, a 13th-century church-turned-mosque with carved reliefs and frescoes. For a relaxing break, enjoy the views from the Bozetepe Hill or the Karagol Lake, or stroll through the Ortahisar Park, within the old fortress walls. Trabzon is a city that will surprise and delight you with its rich and diverse attractions.
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  3. THE 15 BEST Things to Do in Trabzon - Tripadvisor

  4. Trabzon | Turkey, Map, History, & Facts | Britannica

    WebTrabzon, city, capital of Trabzon il (province), northeastern Turkey. It lies on a wide bay on the southeastern shore of the Black Sea backed by …