Fun Things to Do in Turkey

Traveling to Turkey can be an alternative for you who want to visit a unique country. This transcontinental country offers many tourist destinations that will give an unforgettable vacation. If you are planning to travel to Turkey, make sure you do these interesting things below.

Taking A Bath in Cotton Castle

Cotton Castle or in Turkish named Pamukkale is a hot spring that you must visit in Turkey. Pamukkale indeed slightly looks like layers of cotton. These layers are formed by white limestones which have been naturally formed since thousands of years ago. There is a hot spring in it, creating multilevel pools. You can take a bath or swim in this hot spring while enjoying the spectacular view around it. Not only enjoying the hot spring but you can also explore the ruins of Hierapolis city that is full of ancient Roman history.

Riding Hot Air Balloons in Cappadocia

During your visit to Turkey, make sure you spare your time to visit Cappadocia and ride a hot air balloon there. Cappadocia is one of the unique places in Turkey. This tourist attraction is located in a valley with a unique stone formation. From the top of the hot air balloon, you will be able to witness the beauty of an exotic ancient stone city. You will feel like you are back to the Stone Age when you are watching the view of Cappadocia. The breathtaking natural view combined with clear weather will make your hot air balloon riding becomes one of your unforgettable experiences.

Exploring Hagia Sophia & Blue Mosque

Turkey has a lot of historical places to visit during your vacation in this country, one of them is the Blue Mosque. Located in Istanbul, the Blue Mosque is one of the fancy and beautiful mosques in Turkey. The European interior style which is dominated with blue brings a calm and peaceful atmosphere to the mosque. The Blue Mosque has 6 towers and been functioning as a worship place. Yet, it can be visited by tourists.

While Hagia Sophia is located opposite the Blue Mosque. Hagia Sophia is the icon of Turkey. Hagia Sophia was a church for the first time which then is used as a mosque. So that this tourist destination is also known as Aya Sofia. So, do not be surprised if you visit this place, you will find 2 building styles, which are a church building and mosque building. But now, Hagia Sophia is functioned as a museum.

Cruising with Bosphorus Cruise

Located in 2 continents, which are the continent of Asia and Europe, making Turkey becomes a unique country. Only in Turkey, you will be able to enjoy the beauty of 2 continents by cruising with Bosphorus Cruise. During your cruising, you will be able to see various landmarks and buildings with European, Asian, and Mediterranean architectures. The amazing objects that you can see from this cruise are Ortakoy Mosque, Dolmabahce Palace, Topkapi Palace, and many more.

Those are the fun things that you must do when you are traveling to Turkey.

Judith Stone