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Area: 3.920 km² , Population: 365.938
GENERAL INFORMATION
The province of Rize is located inside the Eastern Black Sea region, which displays most of the characteristics of the region. The province is separated from other regions of Anatolia not only with its geographic structure, but also with its cultural structure. The province of Rize is a very special for tourism with its steep sloped valleys, mountains which you can climb to the peaks, glacier lakes, emerald green plateaus, historical arched bridges and castles and exuberant flowing creeks.
HOW TO GET
Roadway: You can reach Rize entire Turkey.
Railway: There isn't railway possibility to reach Rize.
Airway: The closest airport is the Trabzon Airport. You can reach Rize from there.
DON'T LEAVE WITHOUT
- Visiting the plateaus,
- Visiting the thermal springs of Ayder,
- Visiting the 16th century İslam Paşa Mosque and the ruins of the Genoese castle,
- Watching old traditional Sparrowhawk hunting executed in Ardeşen district.
- Tasting Anzer Honey,.
ATATURK MUSEUM
(Mehmet Kantarcı Mansion) Some personal belongings of Atatürk and ethnographic works discovered in the region are exhibited in the Mehmet Mataracı Mansion which is used as the Atatürk Museum.
AGARAN WATERFALL
The Ağaran waterfall is located on the Şairler creek flowing through Çayeli District and is located at 12 km. distance to Çayeli District and 30 km. distance to Rize central. The waterfall is a real natural wonder.
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