Sumela Monastery

Uzungöl (Lake)

Trabzon Castle

More About Trabzon

Hagia Sophia (Ayasofya) of Trabzon
A stunning example of Byzantine architecture, this historical church, now a museum, dates back to the 13th century and is known for its beautiful frescoes.

Trabzon Castle
An ancient castle offering panoramic views of the city and the Black Sea, with roots going back to the Roman and Byzantine periods.

Sumela Monastery
An iconic monastery located on a steep cliff in the Pontic Mountains, dating back to the 4th century, famous for its breathtaking location and intricate frescoes.

Atatürk Mansion
A historical mansion that was once a summer residence for Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, offering insight into the Turkish Republic's early years.

Trabzon Museum
A museum housed in a former mansion, displaying artifacts from the city's rich cultural and historical past, including Hellenistic, Roman, and Ottoman periods.

Çal Cave
One of the longest caves in Turkey, famous for its unique formations and stunning underground landscape, attracting nature enthusiasts and explorers.

Boztepe
A hilltop park offering spectacular views of the city of Trabzon and the Black Sea, popular for a peaceful retreat and a local favorite for tea.

Kanuni Sultan Suleyman Mosque
An Ottoman mosque built in honor of Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent, with exquisite architecture reflecting the era's splendor.

Ayasofya Mosque
A mosque converted from a Byzantine church, known for its remarkable frescoes and unique combination of Christian and Islamic architectural styles.

Varlık Neighborhood
A historic neighborhood in Trabzon with traditional houses, winding streets, and a charming atmosphere that takes visitors back in time.

Zagnos Valley
A scenic valley with historical significance, home to the Zagnos Bridge and lush green landscapes, offering a peaceful escape and historical connection.

Sümela Waterfall
A beautiful natural waterfall located near the Sumela Monastery, surrounded by dense forests and offering an impressive sight in the heart of nature.

Tuzla Beach
A tranquil and historically significant beach that has been a popular destination for both locals and visitors for generations, reflecting the city's connection to the Black Sea.

Uzungöl
A stunning natural lake surrounded by mountains, offering visitors an incredible scenic view and serving as a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle.

Hıdırnebi Plateau
A highland area offering panoramic views, green meadows, and a place where visitors can experience the rural lifestyle and traditional culture of Trabzon.

Akçaabat
A historic district near Trabzon, known for its scenic beauty, ancient sites, and being the birthplace of famous Turkish cuisine, such as Akçaabat köfte.

Yomra
A charming district known for its historical landmarks, beautiful beaches, and traditional Turkish architecture, offering visitors a glimpse into Trabzon's coastal life.

Boztepe Tea Garden
A famous spot on Boztepe hill where visitors can enjoy traditional Turkish tea while enjoying panoramic views of Trabzon city and the Black Sea.

Kalkınma Mosque
An Ottoman mosque built in the 19th century, famous for its beautiful tile work and its historical significance in the city’s architectural history.

Recommend Accommodation in Trabzon

Why Choose Poyraz Hotel?

Unbeatable Location: Situated just steps from Uzungöl Lake, enjoy stunning views of the crystal-clear water and majestic mountains.

Comfort and Style: Modern, well-appointed rooms designed for ultimate relaxation, with balconies offering breathtaking lake views.

Authentic Regional Experience: Indulge in traditional Black Sea dishes at the hotel’s restaurant, crafted with fresh, local ingredients.

Outdoor Adventure: Explore hiking trails, visit nearby waterfalls, or simply relax by the lake and embrace the natural beauty around you.