Places to Visit in Edirne

Historical and Cultural Sites

1. Selimiye Mosque
   • Address: Selimiye Mahallesi, 22000 Edirne
   • This mosque, built by the Ottoman chief architect Mimar Sinan, is the symbol of Edirne and is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site.
2. Edirne Palace (Saray-ı Cedid-i Amire)
   • Address: Sarayiçi Mahallesi, 22000 Edirne
   • The official residence of the Ottoman sultans in Edirne. The palace’s ruins and its surroundings reflect the grandeur of the Ottoman Empire.
3. Edirne Archaeology and Ethnography Museum
   • Address: Ali Paşa Çarşısı, 22000 Edirne
   • A museum displaying important artifacts from the history of Edirne and ethnographic objects from the region.
4. Beyazıt Complex
   • Address: Beyazıt Mahallesi, 22010 Edirne
   • This complex, built by Sultan Bayezid II, includes a mosque, a madrasa, and a hospital. The medical history museum within the complex is also noteworthy.
5. Eski Mosque (Old Mosque)
   • Address: Sarayiçi Mahallesi, 22000 Edirne
   • Built in 1403, the Eski Mosque is an excellent example of early Ottoman architecture.
6. Müze Hotel and Sarayiçi Area
   • Address: Sarayiçi Mahallesi, 22000 Edirne
   • This area contains traces of the Ottoman era, including the ruins of the palace and the surrounding walls.
7. Tunca Bridge
   • Address: Tunca Nehri, 22030 Edirne
   • The Tunca Bridge, built during the Ottoman era, is a historical landmark and an important structure along the Tunca River.
8. Meriç Bridge
   • Address: Meriç Nehri, 22000 Edirne
   • This Ottoman bridge is an important crossing point over the Meriç River.
9. Karaağaç (Museums Area)
   • Address: Karaağaç Mahallesi, 22000 Edirne
   • Karaağaç hosts Ottoman and Republican-era buildings and landmarks such as the old train station and Atatürk House.

Shopping Centers

1. Erasta AVM
   • Address: İstasyon Mahallesi, 22030 Edirne
   • Erasta AVM is one of the modern shopping centers in Edirne, featuring various stores, restaurants, and cinemas.
2. Forum Edirne
   • Address: Mimar Sinan Mahallesi, 22100 Edirne
   • Forum Edirne is one of the largest shopping malls in the city, offering a wide range of stores and entertainment options.
3. Edirne Kent AVM
   • Address: Necip Fazıl Mahallesi, 22100 Edirne
   • A modern shopping center that houses many national brands and stores.
4. Başkent AVM
   • Address: Osmanlı Mahallesi, 22030 Edirne
   • Başkent AVM is a smaller shopping center that is suitable for daily shopping.