Introduction to Amasra
Amasra is a settlement 17 km away from Bartın province. The city is virtually a peninsula extending to the north. It has 5 bays. Amasra's history dates back 3000 years, and this city, with its very old history, has always been known as a port city. Fishing and craftmanship are common.
With its unique scenery, clean air, and nature, this small port city has the potential to compete with the bays of the Aegean and Mediterranean. If you are going to Amasra, you should start your tour with the Kemere Bridge; watching Amasra from there will mesmerize you.
You will admire Amasra's natural beauty once again in the area called Boztepe. If you want to see ancient ruins, you should visit Kuş Tepe.
Historical Places in Amasra
Bedesten, the Roman Road, bridges, and the castle with the Genoese coat of arms are other historical places you should see.
If you want to learn about Amasra's historical past, you should visit the Amasra Museum. You can find artifacts from the Byzantine, Roman, and Ottoman civilizations in the museum.
If you want to go to a historical city with affordable hotels that have started home-style bed and breakfasts, fish restaurants, and still untouched nature, make Amasra your first choice.
