Must-See Highlights in Bursa

The most beautiful places to visit in Bursa, the cradle of the Ottoman Empire, featuring historic architecture and natural wonders.

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Tarihi Koza Han Çınaraltı Çay Bahçeleri

Tarihi Koza Han Çınaraltı Çay Bahçeleri is a distinguished gastronomy & culinary stops landmark situated in the Osmangazi district of Bursa, renowned for its heritage and authentic atmosphere.

Hanın üst katındaki ipekçilerden alışveriş yaptıktan sonra avluda bir çay molası verin. Simitçiden taze Abdal simidi alıp çayınızla birlikte avluda yiyebilirsiniz.

Historic Abdal Simit Bakery (Abdal Square)

Bursa's legendary wood-fire breakfast institution in Abdal Square, famed for hot sesame simit, sweet tahini pide (tahanlı), and lively open-air courtyard mornings.

Between 07:30 - 10:30 in the morning, the square is very vibrant. You can sprinkle walnuts over warm tahini pide. Pair it with freshly brewed Turkish tea and aged tulum cheese.

İnkaya Tarihi Çınaraltı Çay Bahçesi & Köy Gözlemesi

İnkaya Tarihi Çınaraltı Çay Bahçesi & Köy Gözlemesi is a distinguished gastronomy & culinary stops landmark situated in the Osmangazi district of Bursa, renowned for its heritage and authentic atmosphere.

Uludağ'a çıkarken veya dönüşte mola vermek için kusursuzdur. Ağacın köklerindeki hediyelik eşya tezgâhlarında yöresel dağ balları, kestane şekeri ve el işleri satılır.

Historic Kafkas Candied Chestnuts (1930 Heykel Flagship)

The historic flagship store of Kafkas, who turned Uludağ chestnuts into a world-famous confectionery brand in 1930, crafting glazed chestnuts and chocolate specialties.

Alongside classic syrupy chestnuts, make sure to try the dark chocolate-coated 'Karyoka' chestnut sweet. Elegant packaging makes it an ideal Bursa gift.

Historic Ulus Patisserie (Founded 1928, Heykel)

Serving on Heykel Avenue since 1928, Ulus Patisserie is a living culinary monument famed for artisanal candied chestnuts (marron glacé), almond marzipan, and goat milk ice cream.

You can purchase gift boxes of fresh candied chestnuts and Turkish delight directly from the glass counter, or sit inside to enjoy candied chestnuts with Turkish coffee.

Historic Acı Dayı Cantık Parlor (Grand Bazaar)

Operating in the historic bazaar since the 1950s, serving hot, stone-oven baked Bursa cantık (miniature pide) with secret spice minced beef filling.

The classic order is '1 spicy minced meat, 1 regular minced meat' cantık. Pair it with authentic cold frothy Susurluk ayran or Bursa grape must (şıra).

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Tarihi Mahkeme Fırını (16. Yüzyıl İbrahim Paşa)

Tarihi Mahkeme Fırını (16. Yüzyıl İbrahim Paşa) is a distinguished gastronomy & culinary stops landmark situated in the Osmangazi district of Bursa, renowned for its heritage and authentic atmosphere.

Özellikle ikindi saatlerinde fırından taze çıkan cevizli lokum ve sıcak cantığı kaçırmayın. Tarihi hamamın avlusunda çay eşliğinde atıştırmak çok keyiflidir.

Tarihi Kayhan Pideli Köftecileri (Hacıbey & Çarşı)

Tarihi Kayhan Pideli Köftecileri (Hacıbey & Çarşı) is a distinguished gastronomy & culinary stops landmark situated in the Osmangazi district of Bursa, renowned for its heritage and authentic atmosphere.

Kayhan Çarşısı'ndaki tarihi dükkanlarda yemek yerken porsiyonu 'bol tereyağlı' istemeyi unutmayın. Yemek sonrası çarşı içindeki tahinli helvacılara uğrayabilirsiniz.

Tarihi Çiçek Izgara (1963 Heykel)

Tarihi Çiçek Izgara (1963 Heykel) is a distinguished gastronomy & culinary stops landmark situated in the Osmangazi district of Bursa, renowned for its heritage and authentic atmosphere.

Karışık ızgara tabağı veya klasik Çiçek Köfte en çok tercih edilen seçenektir. Üzerine kaymaklı Kemalpaşa tatlısı istemeyi unutmayın.

Historic Kebapçı İskender (Original 1867 Blue Corner Shop)

The legendary historic boutique restaurant where İskender Efendi invented the world-famous İskender Kebab in 1867.

Arrive around 11:45 AM or 15:30 to avoid queues. Always order their traditional grape must drink (şıra).

Uludağ Kebapçısı Cemal & Cemil Usta (1964 Eski Garaj)

Uludağ Kebapçısı Cemal & Cemil Usta (1964 Eski Garaj) is a distinguished gastronomy & culinary stops landmark situated in the Osmangazi district of Bursa, renowned for its heritage and authentic atmosphere.

Dükkanda duvardaki eski Bursa fotoğraflarını inceleyin. Öğle vakti kapıda sıra olabilir ama servis oldukça seridir.

Kebapçı İskender İskenderoğlu Mansion (Botanical Park)

The historic mansion replica of Kebapçı İskender inside Bursa Botanical Park, offering the authentic sizzled butter Iskender experience amidst lush greenery.

Features a large parking lot; the most comfortable Iskender stop in Bursa for families and large groups. Take a stroll along the Botanical Park pond after your meal.

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