Samsun Province

sights.uz lists 18 historic and notable places in Samsun Province, Turkey. Among them are 7 monuments, 5 eco-tourism sites and 6 museums.

Nerik

Nerik (Hittite: Nerik(ka)) was a Bronze Age settlement to the north of the Hittite capitals Hattusa and Sapinuwa, probably in the Pontic region. Since 2005–2009, the site of…

Ladik Lake

Ladik Lake (Turkish: Ladik Gölü; Ancient Greek: Στιφάνη Λίμνη, romanized: Stiphane Limne) is a lake in Samsun Province, Asiatic Turkey. In Classical antiquity, it was called…

Kızılırmak Delta

The Kızılırmak River's delta in northern Turkey is the third largest in the country. Formed where the river flows into the Black Sea, the delta has the biggest wetland in the…

Göğceli Mosque

Göğceli Mosque (Turkish: Göğceli Camii) is a historic log mosque situated inside the Göğceli Cemetery in Çarşamba, Samsun, northern Turkey. Built during the Seljuk Empire period…

Central Great Mosque

The Great Mosque (Turkish: Büyük Cami) is a historic stone mosque situated in İlkadım, Samsun, Turkey. The mosque was first built during the Seljuk period in the 1300s. The…

Site Mosque

Site Mosque is a mosque located in Ilkadim district of Samsun, Turkey. The mosque is a prominent architectural landmark in the city center due to both its location and unique…

Samsun Gazi Museum

Samsun Gazi Museum (Turkish: Samsun Gazi Müzesi) is a museum dedicated to Mustafa Kemal Atatürk in Samsun, Turkey.

Lake Simenit

Lake Simenit, also known as Lake Simenlik, is a lake in Samsun, Turkey. It is situated in east of Yesilırmak plain of central Black Sea Region. it is located entirely in district…

Amisus

Amisos ('Αμισός) was the ancient name form of the present Turkish city Samsun (from ς' 'Αμισόν s' Amison, German ‘nach Amisos’ or ‘in Amisos’, thereafter Greek Σαμψούντα…

İkiztepe

İkiztepe is an archaeological excavation site at Bafra, Turkey in the Kızılırmak delta, near the Black Sea coast.

Surgical Instruments and Health Museum

Surgical Instruments and Health Museum (Turkish: Cerrahi Aletler ve Sağlık Müzesi) is a medical museum in Samsun, Turkey exhibiting historical surgical instruments and medical…

Samsun Archeology and Ethnography Museum

The Samsun Museum or Samsun Museum of Archaeology and Ethnography, formerly known as Samsun Museum, is a museum in Samsun with exhibits of works from the Colloquial, Early…

Tekkeköy Caves Archeology Valley Museum House

The Tekkeköy Caves Archaeology Valley Museum House is a museum in Tekkeköy County, Samsun. The museum was created by the restoration of one of the three ancient Roman houses in…

Samsun City Museum

Samsun City Museum, a museum located in the Ilkadım district of Samsun. Opened to visitors on 12 February 2013, the museum exhibits information and materials concerning Samsun's…

Lake Hammamli

Balık Gölü is a coastal lagoon located in the Kızılırmak Delta in the province of Samsun.

SS Bandırma and Independence War Museum

Bandırma Vapuru and the National Struggle Park Open Air Museum, a museum located in the Canik district of Samsun and opened on 18 May 2003 under the name Bandırma Vapuru Museum.

Seyyid Kutbiddin

Seyyid Kutbiddin Mosque and Tomb, a mosque located in Kökçüoğlu Neighborhood of the Ilkadım district of Samsun.

Şahinkaya Canyon

Shahinkaya Canyon, a canyon located in the district of Vezirköprü in Samsun. Forming the deepest point of the Altınkaya Dam and being Turkey's second largest canyon after Ulubey…