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possibilities,
the city is like a heaven for touristic activities.
SITES
OF INTEREST: Erzincan hot springs and
Ekşisu, Erzincan, Kemah, Şirinli castles, sheep
form grave stones, Taşdibi, Virgin Mary, İsa Voriç
and Vank churches, Gülabi Bey Mosque, Tugay Hatun,
Melik Gazi, Behram Şah, Gülcü Baba and Mama Hatun
mousoleums, Bey, Çadırcı, Gülabi Bey baths, Mama
Hatun caravansary, Kötür Bridge.
MUSEUM: Erzincan
Museum Address: Hükümet Cad. No:56 - Erzincan
Tel: (446) 214 80 21
Ancient Cities : Altıntepe (Golden hill)
Mosques and Churches : Mama Hatun Külliyesi,
Abrenk Church
Promenade :
Otlukbeli Lake : The most important characteristic
of the Otlukbeli Lake is its being unique among
the lakes of the world known to mankind until
now with the formation and calyx of the lake.
The lake is qualified as a natural monument because
of this characteristic. Otlukbeli Lake had been
announced to be natural preservation field by
the decision of the Erzurum Preservation Committee
of the Culture and Nature Riches and had been
under preservation.
Girlevik Waterfall : The waterfall is located
in the Çağlayan Stream which is at 29 km southeast
of Erzincan, and is a promenade location famous
for its natural chill and beauty. Girlevik Waterfall
allows a suitable medium for climbing as Stalactites
form in winter season and a chilly water for cooling
in summer season and therefore attracts numerous
local and foreign tourists to the region.
Aygır Lake (Stallion Lake) : The lake is
located on the Keşiş Mountain, and beside its
natural beauty the lake displays the characteristics
of being a crater lake.
Thermal Springs : Ekşisu
Caves : Glacier Caves, Ala Cave, Köroğlu
Cave
SIGNIFICANT
DAYS:
Local Days
of Celebration: Arrival of Atatürk at Erzincan
Erzincan 1 July
Hıdır Abdal Sultan Culture Activities 1 -5 June
/ ERZİNCAN
Hıdırellez Celebrations 6 May / ERZİNCAN
Kemaliye (Eğin) Celebrations 20-26 August / ERZİNCAN
Otlukbeli Celebrations 11 August / ERZİNCAN
Highlandbaşı Traditional Vuslat Week 19-27 July
/ ERZİNCAN
Kemah Sultan Melik History, Culture and Sportsts
Celebrations 18-20 July / ERZİNCAN
Festivals: Honey
Festival Refahiye 5-6 August
5th Cheese,Honey,Tourism and Culture Festival
20-26 August / ERZİNCAN
Oğlanağa Grape Festival 17-23 September / ERZİNCAN
Refahiye Culture and Honey Festival 17-23 September
/ ERZİNCAN
Fairs: Lamb Clipping
Koçgar (Kemah) 2 August
Freedom from Occupation
Days: Freedom Day - Erzincan Erzincan 13 February
Tercan District's Independence 17 February / ERZİNCAN
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