A World Heritage City Rich in Crocus Flowers

The roads in Safranbolu are all paved with cobblestones, and walking up and down them is a bit tiring. Don’t limit yourself to the tourist area in the old city center, go to higher places to enjoy the scenery. ✅Basic information 🔹Geographical location: Located in the Black Sea region of Türkiye. 🔹World Heritage Status: It was included in the World Heritage List in 1994 because it preserved the houses and buildings from the Ottoman period. It is one of the four World Heritage cities in Türkiye. ✅Travel Tips Travel time: Recommended to visit from April to June, September to October. Duration of play: 2 hours is recommended. 🍱Dining suggestions: We recommend Atis Butik Restaurant, a Turkish restaurant with an average consumption of about RMB 60 per person. 🏢Accommodation suggestions: 🔹City center area: 1.5 km from the bus station, convenient transportation and many dining options. It is only 1 km from the city center to the old town along the cobblestone road. 🔹Old town: There are many accommodation options and tourist attractions are just outside the door, but it is heavily commercialized. 🌟Check-in attractions and activities 🔹Hidirlik Tepesi (top of the mountain): It is a great place to overlook the old city, the ticket price is 30 lira. It is recommended to go there in the morning to avoid the backlight in the afternoon that affects the photo effect. 🔹The locations with wide views are City History Museum and Hidirlik Hill. It is recommended to go to the museum first and then go to Hidrlik to watch the sunset. 🚎Transportation suggestions 🔹Bus station - There are buses between the old town. You can try to catch a bus on the roadside. The bus departure point for the old town is next to Kazdağlı Cami.