Where to Visit in Bartın

Bartın, where green and blue meet and fascinates with its historical and natural beauties, is one of the hidden paradises of the Black Sea. Bartın, which attracts thousands of tourists every year with its magnificent plateaus, waterfalls, bays and historical monuments, offers a different beauty in every season.

In this article, I would like to introduce you to some of the most beautiful places to visit in Bartın. Get ready, we are stepping into an unforgettable Black Sea tale.

List of Places to Visit in Bartın

Bartın is one of the most beautiful and natural cities of the Black Sea Region. Historical and natural beauties come together in this city, which has every shade of green. If you are planning a trip to Bartın, I have prepared a list that will guide you to explore this beautiful city.

Amasra Castle

B.C. Amasra Castle, with its history dating back to the 7th century, is one of the most important symbols of the city. You can enjoy the panoramic view of the city from the castle and feel the historical atmosphere.

Bartin Museum

You can visit Bartın Museum to learn about the history and culture of Bartın. Archaeological and ethnographic works are exhibited in the museum.

Kemere Bridge

Kemere Bridge, dating from the Roman Period, is one of the oldest bridges in Bartın. You can watch the flow of Bartın Stream under the historical stone arches and take photos.

Küre Mountains National Park

Küre Mountains National Park, which has every shade of green, is an ideal place for activities such as hiking, camping and rafting. The national park also has many waterfalls and caves.

Uluyayla

If you want to meet nature in the cool plateaus, Uluyayla is just for you. You can have a picnic on the plateau, go on nature walks and taste local delicacies.

Inkumu Beach

İnkumu Beach, the longest beach in Bartın, is an ideal place to enjoy the sea with its golden sands and turquoise sea. You can rent sun loungers and umbrellas on the beach and do water sports.

Güzelcehisar Lava Columns

Güzelcehisar Lava Columns, located in Bartın's Güzelcehisar Village, are one of the most important natural beauties of Turkey. Lava columns, which are also found in Northern Ireland, Scotland and California, USA, are only found in Bartın in Turkey.

Rabbit Island

Tavşan Island, located in Amasra district of Bartın, is one of the most beautiful and interesting islands of the Black Sea. The name of the island comes from the many rabbits that used to live on the island. Rabbit Island fascinates its visitors with its historical and natural beauties. There are ruins of a church and monastery from the Genoese on the island.

Ulukaya Waterfall

Ulukaya Waterfall is a waterfall located in Bartın's Ulus district and fascinates with its natural beauty. Flowing from a height of approximately 15 meters, the waterfall is a natural wonder created by water coming out of a rock hole near Drahna Canyon.

Tow Trucks Bazaar

Tow Trucks Bazaar is a historical and touristic place located in Amasra district of Bartın. This bazaar, lined with wooden houses and shops from the 17th century, is one of the oldest bazaars in Amasra. Traditional handicraft products such as wood carving, mother-of-pearl inlay, weaving and silver embroidery are sold in the bazaar.

Pillared Rock

Direkli Kaya, located in Amasra district of Bartın, is a place that fascinates its visitors with its historical and natural beauty. This rock, which is 7 meters high and extends perpendicular to the sea, was used as a lighthouse by the Genoese in the 13th century.

Weeping Tree

Crying Tree, located in Amasra district of Bartın, is a place that hosts a unique natural phenomenon and attracts attention with its mysterious stories. This cypress tree, estimated to be approximately 350 years old, looks like it is crying with the drops of water flowing from its branches in spring and autumn.