More About Bayburt

Bayburt Castle
A historic castle overlooking the city, dating back to Byzantine times, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape and a glimpse into the city’s ancient past.

Buzan Ancient City
An archaeological site with the remains of a city from the Byzantine and early Ottoman periods, featuring walls, foundations, and structures that reflect the region's rich history.

Grand Mosque of Bayburt
An Ottoman-era mosque in the city center, known for its simple yet elegant architecture and historical significance in the region’s religious life.

Çımağıl Cave
A natural cave located near Bayburt, famous for its striking rock formations and an interesting spot for nature lovers and explorers.

Bayburt City Museum
A museum showcasing artifacts from Bayburt's history, including items from the Byzantine, Ottoman, and Seljuk periods, providing insight into the region's cultural heritage.

Sümela Monastery (near Bayburt)
A stunning Byzantine monastery perched on a cliff, located a short distance from Bayburt, offering breathtaking views and historical significance as a center of Orthodox Christianity.

Demirözü Bridge
An Ottoman-era stone bridge located in Demirözü, near Bayburt, known for its historical architecture and the scenic landscape surrounding it.

Sarıkaya Plateau
A beautiful plateau near Bayburt, offering lush green meadows, scenic views, and an ideal spot for hiking and outdoor activities, especially in summer.

Koru Baba Mausoleum
A historical tomb located near Bayburt, dedicated to a prominent religious figure, offering both cultural and historical significance to the region.

Uğurlu Village
A traditional village near Bayburt known for its preserved rural architecture and scenic mountain surroundings, reflecting the local way of life.