🏘️ City of Safranbolu

Archaeology & Antiquity TΓΌrkiye Asia

Safranbolu is a well-preserved Ottoman town in northern TΓΌrkiye, recognized for its exceptional architectural heritage and urban planning. The town's organic streetscapes, timber-framed residences, and commercial spaces reflect centuries of continuous inhabitation and demonstrate Ottoman social and economic organization. Its inscription as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1994 acknowledges ...