Archaeological Sites

Bursa is archaeologically rich and qualified city. Bursa's first traces of civilization go back to 8500 years ago. History of the city dates back to the Neolithic Period, when people established villages and passed to the first settled life, animals were domesticated and agriculture started. ...
İznik Lake and Underwater Basilica

İznik Lake and Underwater Basilica

İznik Lake Iznik Lake with a surface area of 298 km² and an...
Ancient Nicaea Roman Theater

Ancient Nicaea Roman Theater

Ancient Nicaea Roman Theater which is in the southwest of Iznik, Bursa is one of the most...
Aktopraklık Mound Open Air Museum

Aktopraklık Mound Open Air Museum

Archeopark Aktopraklık Mound and Open Air Museum has the title of Europe's largest...
İznik Tile Ovens

İznik Tile Ovens

It is known that İznik gained fame in the art of tile making during the Ottoman period....
Büyükorhan Derecik Basilica

Büyükorhan Derecik Basilica

Derecik Basilica in Buyukorhan, Bursa was built in A.D. 5. It is claimed as one of the...
Gölyazı Apollonia ad Ryndacum

Gölyazı Apollonia ad Ryndacum

Apollonia ad Ryndacum in Golyazi, Bursa is acity founded in the name of Apollon the God of...
Hisar Arkeopark

Hisar Arkeopark

One of the most significant findings of the archaeologial excavations at Hisar Arkeopark is...
Bithynian Galleries

Bithynian Galleries

The galleries under the Bursa Castle were made by carving neatly out of a very resistant...
Orhangazi Ilıpınar Tumulus Excavation Area

Orhangazi Ilıpınar Tumulus Excavation Area

As a result of the excavations in Ilıpınar Höyük, which is approximately 2 km south...
Orhaneli Şahinkaya Cave

Orhaneli Şahinkaya Cave

Şahinkaya Cave in Orhaneli, Bursa dates back to B.C. 100.000 according to the stones that was...
Bithynia Excavation Area

Bithynia Excavation Area

The excavation area, opposite the Memleket Hospital, came into existence in BC by being close...