Kumlukalanı
District of
Bursa - Turkey

Bursa Province

Bursa Province is a province in western Turkey, along the Sea of Marmara. Its adjacent provinces are Balıkesir to the west, Kütahya to the south, Bilecik and Sakarya to the east, Kocaeli to the northeast and Yalova to the north. The province has an area of 11,043 km and a population of 3,187,000 (2010 est). It was 2,125,140 according to the 2000 census. In 1990 it had a population of 1,603,137. The traffic code is 16.

Located at 40.15, 29.0208 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.320 miles away.
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Bursa Province

Bursa Atatürk Sport Hall

Bursa Atatürk Sport Hall (Turkish: Bursa Atatürk Spor Salonu) is a multi-purpose indoor sport venue located in the district of Altıparmak, Osmangazi in Bursa, Turkey. The hall, with a capacity for 3,000 people, was built in 1972. Home of four clubs Tofaş SAS, Oyak Renault Basketball, Yeşim SK and Uludağ Üniversitesi SK, it is the biggest indoor sport hall in Bursa, where competitions of basketball, volleyball and handball are held.

Located at 40.1942, 29.0484 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.324 miles away.
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Sport in Bursa, Indoor arenas in Turkey, Basketball venues in Turkey, Turkish Basketball League venues, Sports venues completed in 1972, Buildings and structures in Bursa

Bursa Atatürk Stadium

Bursa Atatürk Stadium (Turkish: Bursa Atatürk Stadyumu) is a multi-purpose stadium in Bursa, Turkey. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Bursaspor. The stadium holds 25,213 and was built in 1979. A stadium has existed on this site since 1930 when a stand with a capacity of 300 was built for an amateur football club.

Located at 40.1926, 29.0488 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.323 miles away.
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Football venues in Turkey, Sport in Bursa, Multi-purpose stadiums in Turkey, Süper Lig venues, Sports venues completed in 1979, Buildings and structures in Bursa, Bursaspor

Complex of Mehmed I

The Complex of Mehmed I, aka Yeşil Complex, is a large Ottoman complex of religious buildings in Bursa, Turkey built by Sultan Mehmed I Çelebi and completed in 1420. The complex is one of the last in a series of royal mosque complexes in Bursa starting with the Orhaniye Complex in the 14th century and ending with the Muradiye Complex completed in 1447. The complex includes the Yeşil Mosque, a madrasah, bath house, soup kitchen, and Yeşil Türbe (the tomb of Mehmed I Çelebi).

Located at 40.1838, 29.062 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.323 miles away.
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Buildings and structures completed in 1420, Mosques in Bursa, 1420s architecture

Yeşil Mosque

Yeşil Mosque (Turkish: Yeşil Cami, "Green Mosque"), also known as Mosque of Mehmed I, is a part of the larger complex located on the east side of Bursa, Turkey, the former capital of the Ottoman Turks before they captured Constantinople in 1453. The complex consists of a mosque, türbe, madrasah, kitchen and bath.

Located at 40.1838, 29.062 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.323 miles away.
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Mosques in Bursa, Buildings and structures completed in 1421, 15th-century mosques

Bayezid I Mosque

Bayzid I Mosque (Turkish; Yıldırım Camii or Yıldırım Bayezid Camii) is a historic mosque in Bursa, Turkey, that is part of the large complex built by the Ottoman Sultan Bayezid I (Yıldırım Bayezid - Bayezid the Thunderbolt) between 1391-1395. It is situated in Bursa metropolitan district of Yıldırım, also named after the same sultan. It went under extensive renovation following the 1855 Bursa earthquake.

Located at 40.1838, 29.062 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.323 miles away.
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Mosques in Bursa, Ottoman architecture, 14th-century architecture, Architecture in Turkey

Cumalıkızık

Cumalıkızık is a village located 10 kilometers east of Bursa, at the foot of Mount Uludağ. Its history goes back to the Ottoman Empire's foundation period. The village is now included within the border of the Yıldırım district as a neighbourhood. Cumalıkızık was founded as a vakıf village. The historical texture of the village has been well protected and the civilian countryside architectural structures of the early Ottoman period are still intact.

Located at 40.1766, 29.1721 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.327 miles away.
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Populated places in Bursa Province

Kurşunlu, Bursa

Kurşunlu is a coastline within the border of Gemlik district in Bursa Province of Turkey, and is one of the ancient sub-districts of the Bursa. The region lies between hills of about 1,000 ft and the Gulf of Gemlik in the Marmara Sea.

Located at 40.3667, 29.0167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.331 miles away.
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Towns in Turkey, Beaches of Turkey

Emir Sultan Mosque

Emir Sultan Mosque (Turkish: Emir Sultan Camii) is a mosque in Bursa, Turkey. First built in the 14th century, it was rebuilt in 1804 upon the orders of the Ottoman Sultan Selim III, and re-built again in 1868, along slightly varying plans each time. Emir Sultan, also known as Şemseddin Mehmed Ali el-Hüseyin el Buhari, was a dervish and scholar from Bukhara and also the advisor and son-in-law of the Ottoman Sultan Sultan, Bayezid I.

Located at 40.1811, 29.081 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.324 miles away.
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Mosques in Bursa, Ottoman architecture, 14th-century architecture, Visitor attractions in Bursa, Architecture in Turkey

1855 Bursa earthquake

The 1855 Bursa earthquake occurred on 28 February, with an officially recorded magnitude of 7.5. A devastating precursor quake that took place in Kemalpaşa, a town of Bursa, Turkey caused severe destruction all over Bursa and other neighboring cities. 300 people died and thousands of homes and workplaces were wrecked, and some of the historical monuments and buildings including mosques collapsed. Subsequently, fire spread out in the city, which increased the death toll.

Located at 40.2, 29.1 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.326 miles away.
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Earthquakes in Turkey, 1855 earthquakes, History of Bursa, 1855 in Turkey

Muradiye Complex

The Muradiye Complex or the Complex of Sultan Murad II, the Ottoman sultan who ruled 1421-1451, is located in the city of Bursa in Turkey. Sultan Murat II was the last of the Ottoman sultans to reign in the original Ottoman capitol of Bursa, previous to the conquest of Constantinople in 1453. There are twelve tombs in the complex, all belonging to relatives of this sultan. Construction of the complex began after the completion of the Yeşil Mosque, which is in the eastern area of Bursa.

Located at 40.1838, 29.062 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.323 miles away.
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15th century, Buildings and structures of the Ottoman Empire, History of the Ottoman Empire, Monuments and memorials in Turkey, Mosques in Bursa

Battle of Mount Olympus

The Battle of Mount Olympus was fought in 189 BC between the Galatian Gauls of Asia Minor and an alliance consisting of Rome and Pergamum. The battle ended in a crushing allied victory. Livy is the main source for this battle, and his description can be found in book 38, chapters 17-23.

Located at 40.0694, 29.2214 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.323 miles away.
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Battles involving the Roman Republic, Battles involving Pergamon, 189 BC

Gökçeören, Bursa

Gökçeören (also Gökçeviran) is a village in Bursa Province, Turkey.

Located at 40.1475, 28.9914 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.319 miles away.
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Populated places in Bursa Province, Towns in Turkey

Bursa Grand Mosque

Bursa Grand Mosque or Ulu Cami is a mosque in Bursa, Turkey. Built in the Seljuk style, it was ordered by the Ottoman Sultan Bayezid I and built between 1396 and 1399. The mosque has 20 domes and 2 minarets.

Located at 40.1838, 29.062 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.323 miles away.
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Mosques in Bursa, Ottoman architecture

Demirtaş Dam

Demirtaş Dam is a dam in Turkey. The development was backed by the Turkish State Hydraulic Works.

Located at 40.288, 29.1141 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.331 miles away.
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Dams in Bursa Province

Gölbaşı Dam

Gölbaşı Dam is a dam in Turkey. The development was backed by the Turkish State Hydraulic Works.

Located at 40.2193, 29.3195 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.334 miles away.
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Dams in Bursa Province

Timsah Arena

Timsah Arena is a stadium currently under construction in Bursa, Turkey. It is due to open in 2013 and will have a capacity of 43,877 spectators. It will be the new home of Bursaspor of the Süper Lig. It will replace the club's current home, Bursa Atatürk Stadium.

Located at 40.2108, 29.0093 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.323 miles away.
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Football venues in Turkey, Stadiums under construction, Sport in Bursa, Buildings and structures under construction in Turkey