4k Edirne walk tour / Turkey European side May 2023

Edirne, formerly Adrianople or Hadrianople, city, extreme western Turkey. It lies at the junction of the Tunca and Maritsa rivers, near the borders of Greece and Bulgaria.
The largest and oldest part of the town occupies a meander of the Tunca around the ruins of an ancient citadel. Edirne’s site and turbulent history were determined by its strategic position on the main route from Asia Minor (Anatolia) to the Balkans.
The Centre of the city has several beautiful mosques and other buildings of note. The most spectacular of these is the Mosque of Selim (Selimiye Cami), a masterpiece of the celebrated Ottoman court architect Sinan. Built between 1569 and 1575, the mosque lies on the summit of rising ground and dominates the skyline.

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