Adapazarı, located in the Sakarya region of Turkey, is a city that combines history, culture and natural beauty. Thanks to its picturesque landscapes, rich heritage and wonderful nature, it is a perfect place for tourists looking for a peaceful place. The city lies between the lush forests of Lake Sapanca and the picturesque Adapazarı Mountains. Visitors can enjoy hiking, picnicking and camping in these tranquil surroundings while taking in the breathtaking views and fascinating nature.
Adapazarı is a city in northwestern Turkey, on the Sakarya River. Administrative center of Sakarya Province. The machine, pulp and paper, chemical, food and leather industries developed in the city.
Attractions
Bridge of Justinian
The Sangarius Bridge, also known as the Bridge of Justinian or Beşköprü, is a historic stone bridge spanning the river Sakarya, built during the reign of East Roman Emperor Justinian I (527-560 AD) to enhance communication between Constantinople and the Eastern provinces.
KENT PARK SAKARYA
Sakarya City Park was created in the city center by transforming an area of 160,000 square meters. square meters of rubble in greenery. There is a pond in the park with an area of 14,000. m2. The city park is green at any time of the year, thanks to the Çark stream next to which it was built. Two bridges were built to reach the pond in the middle of the park and the islands therein. The park offers a cool and peaceful environment with shaded trees on the islands, as well as various exercise sections. The park is an ideal place for the whole family.
Sakarya Museum
Sakarya Museum is a museum in Adapazarı located on Milli Egemenlik Street. The museum building was built in 1915 as the residence of Major Baha Bey, president of the Bureau of Military Service. In 1983, it was purchased by the Ministry of Culture, and on June 21, 1993, it was opened as a museum.
Orhan Camii Adapazari
Orhan Mosque is a mosque built in the name of Orhan Gazi in the center of Adapazarı city. The mosque, made of cut stone, has a rectangular plan. Today’s Orhan Mosque is not similar in design to the first mosque built. The building above the minaret, built in 1316/1318, was built in the II period.
Sakarya park
It was built on 120 decars of land on the Sakarya River. There are many attractions in Sakarya Park, such as walking paths, a bicycle path, a kiosk, an amusement park, dining facilities, Necip Fazıl Kısakürek Sakarya Poetry, a monument bridge, children’s playgrounds and an amphitheater. Events and festivals are organized from time to time.
