Amasya - Wikipedia
WEBAmasya (Turkish pronunciation:) is a city in northern Turkey, in the Black Sea Region. It was called Amaseia or Amasia in antiquity. It is the seat of Amasya Province and Amasya District. Its population is 114,921 (2021).
Amasya | Ottoman Empire, Black Sea, Ancient Ruins | Britannica
WEBAmasya, city, capital of Amasya il (province), northern Turkey, on the Yeşil River, also called the Iris River. Capital of the kings of Pontus until about 183 bce, it was made a free city and the administrative centre of a large territory by Pompey in 65 bce.
A Guide To The Beautiful City Of Amasya In Turkey - Culture Trip
WEBFeb 9, 2017 · Located in Northern Turkey, Amasya is the capital of the Amasya province in the Black Sea region. Nestled into the mountains overlooking the sea, Amasya is famous for its juicy apples as well as its history that goes back to antiquity.
THE 15 BEST Things to Do in Amasya - Tripadvisor
WEBJun 18, 2019 · Things to Do in Amasya, Türkiye: See Tripadvisor's 5,475 traveler reviews and photos of Amasya tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in May. We have reviews of the best places to see in Amasya. Visit top …
Amasya (Turkey) Travel Guide: Visit Turkey’s Charming 'City of …
WEBSep 26, 2023 · One of Turkey’s most underrated cities, Amasya is famous for many things, including its juicy apples, beautiful waterfront houses (called yaliboyu ), and remnants of the Pontic Kingdom. Its laid back atmosphere reminds us of Amasra, its houses are similar to those in Safranbolu, and it has a well-preserved castle like that in Kastamonu.
Amasya Province - Wikipedia
WEBAmasya Province (Turkish: Amasya ili) is a province of Turkey, situated on the Yeşil River in the Black Sea Region to the north of the country. Its area is 5,628 km 2, and its population is 338,267 (2022). View overlooking Amasya city.
Amasya travel - Lonely Planet | Turkey, Europe
WEBAmasya is a tale of two shores. On the north of the Yeşilırmak River, rows of half-timbered Ottoman houses sit squeezed together like chocolate cakes in a patisserie window. To the south, the newer, more modern Turkey tries to get on with things in an outward-looking ode to the succession of empires that reigned in this narrow, rocky valley.
Amasya – Travel guide at Wikivoyage
WEBAmasya is a city in the Central Karadeniz region of Turkey. It was the hometown of Strabo, an ancient Greek geographer and historian. Get in [ edit] By train [ edit] The Hattı train runs three days a week from Sivas, which has fast trains …
Amasya, Turkey Guide - Turkey Travel Planner
WEBMay 2, 2019 · Amasya, a provincial capital, stretches along the banks of the Yeşilırmak (Green River) in a narrow mountain defile, with sheer rock cliffs rising above the town center. Ancient tombs of the kings of Pontus (3rd century BCE), carved right into the sheer rock, are floodlit at night.
Amasya: Ottoman Mansions, Amasya Castle and Unique Flavors
WEBMay 26, 2023 · 0. Amasya is one of the magnificent pearls of the Black Sea region of Turkey. This city, which has been home to many civilizations throughout history, offers a rich array in terms of history, nature, and cultural tourism.
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