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Description
Bursa is a city located in northwestern Turkey, known for its rich history and cultural heritage. It once served as the first capital of the Ottoman Empire and is famous for its well-preserved historical sites. The city is situated at the foot of Mount Uludağ, which is a popular destination for winter sports and trekking enthusiasts.
The historical significance of Bursa is highlighted by landmarks such as the Grand Mosque (Ulu Camii) and the Green Tomb (Yeşil Türbe), which showcase stunning examples of Ottoman architecture. The city is also renowned for its traditional silk production and vibrant markets, offering visitors a unique glimpse into Turkey's textile history.
In addition to its historical attractions, Bursa is known for its natural beauty, with parks, gardens, and thermal hot springs that attract both locals and tourists. Its culinary scene features local delicacies such as İskender kebab and chestnut dessert, making it a delightful destination for food lovers.
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