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Marmara Region Turkey

Assos

Assos (Άσσος) is an ancient city on the southwest coast of Troas in the Turkish province of Canakkale, the city is now Behramkale.
History
The municipal court, a 234 m high cliffs of dark Trachyte directly on the sea, was already in the Bronze Age. In the 7th Century BC was Assos of Methymna on the […]

Agva

Agva, is a pretty holiday resort definitely worth seeing. If you have stopped by this village during the hot season, do not neglect to hire a motorboat to leave the river and sail on the open sea.
 You are about to embark on a delightful experience… On a tour you will start at the Kitimli Cove […]

Akcakase

Akcakese is a village attracting one’s attention with typical Black Sea houses. It is known that at one time gold dust was discovered in the unique sandy beach of the village. It is surrounded by small and beautiful coves and tiny islands.

Kabakoz

Situated between Akcakese-Sile the Kabakoz Village is full of buildings similar to wooden houses which are the symbols of Safranbolu.
The houses, the greenery surrounding the village and the color of the sea create views almost like postcards.

Şile

Located adjacent to Istanbul white the greenery of Sile provides peace on one side, the aggressive Black Sea makes one’s blood boil on the other side. One has to be an excellent swimmer in order
to bathe in the sea here.
One of the major symbols of the town, the §ile Lighthouse, was built by Sultan Aziz […]