Bolu

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AREA: 11.051 km�

POPULATION: 536.869 (1990)

TRAFFIC CODE: 14

DISTRICTS: Bolu (center), Ak�akoca, Cumaova, D�zce, Gerede, G�lyaka, G�yn�k, K�br�s��k, Mengen, Mudurnu, Seben, Y���lca

SITES OF INTEREST: Yedig�ller National Park, Abant Lake, Kartalkaya, �ifal� Su and S�nnet G�l� forest recreation areas, Ak�akoca beaches, Bolu hotsprings, Hisartepe and �sk�b� (Konuralp) ruins, Seben �eltikdere rock houses, Ceneviz, Ke�i castles, Antinoos Temple, Bolu and Mudurnu Y�ld�r�m Bayezid mosque complexes, Ak�emseddin Mausoleum at G�yn�k, Gazi S�leyman Pasha Mosque and S�leyman Pasha Bath, Bolu and Konuralp museums, Konuralp Roman Theater (K�r�kbasamaklar).

Camps

    Tezel Camping
    H�rriyet Mah. / Bolu
    Tel: (374) 611 41 15

    Nejat Camping
    De�irmen A�z� Mevkii / Bolu
    Tel: (374) 611 43 35

    Hamburg Camping
    De�irmen A�z� Mevkii / Bolu
    Tel: (374) 611 29 91

    K���kev Camping
    Ayazl� Mah.
    Tel: (374) 618 70 65

    �skele Camping
    Ere�li Yolu �zeri
    Tel: (374) 618 75 46

    Mart� Camping
    Ere�li Yolu �zeri
    Tel: (374) 618 76 50

    G�ven Camping
    Kalk�n / Dar�dere
    Tel: (374) 622 41 02

    Hello Camping
    Melena�z� K�y�
    Tel: (374) 628 61 47

    Georgia Camping
    Melena�z� K�y�
    Tel: (374) 628 63 96

Provincial Cultural Directorate

    Tel: (374) 215 76 22
    Fax: (374) 215 36 32

State Fine Arts Gallery Directorate
    Cultural Center - BOLU
    Tel: (0 374) 215 11 37
    Fax: (0 374) 215 36 32

Museum
    Bolu Museum
    Address: Bolu K�lt�r Merkezi - Bolu
    Tel: (374) 215 39 72

Historical Sites and Ruins

    Ak�emsettin Mausoleum- G�yn�k

Significant Days
    Local Days of Celebration

    Commemoration Days for Ak�emseddin
    G�yn�k
    24 July

    Traditional Wrestling Competitions
    Gerede-Esentepe
    Last Sunday of July

    Atat�rk's Visit to Bolu
    Bolu
    17 July

    Abant Holiday
    Abant-Bolu
    Second Monday of July

    Atat�rk's Visit to D�zce
    D�zce
    18 July

    Commemoration Day for Tokat Hayrettin
    Elmal�k Village
    First Saturday of July

    Commemoration Day for �mm� Kemal
    Tekke Village
    First Friday of July

    Festivals:

    Mengen Cooking and Tourism Festival
    Mengen-Bolu
    First Saturday in June

    Festivities

    K�z�k Yayla (plateau) Holidays
    K�z�k Yaylas� -Seben
    First Sunday in July

    Cherry Celebrations
    Bolu
    4 July

    �eyh�l-�mran Hacet Celebrations
    Mudurnu
    First Sunday in July

    Z�mr�t Wrestling Matches
    D�zce
    12-14 June

    Fairs:

    Fair
    Bolu
    20 August-20 September

    Fair
    Gerede
    2-4 October

    Fair
    Seben
    Last week of September

    Fair
    G�yn�k
    Last week of September