In the middle of the sea of Marmara, Istanbul is only a short ferry ride away from the crowded streets of a world of peace, lies: the Princes ' Islands. Historic fabric, fairy-tale atmosphere and the nature that fascinates Islands, the perfect getaway for those who want to get away from the bustle of the city is the spot.
A Fairytale Land: The Story Of A Man
Princes and aristocrats were exiled from the Byzantine period was the refuge of the Prince's Islands, and for this reason, the “Prince Islands” as it was known. Today, historic mansions, narrow streets and lush green nature, the visitors of your time to slow-moving offers a paradise.
A World Without A Car
One of the most alluring features of the Princes ' Islands is that vehicle traffic is completely forbidden. You can explore by bike or on foot, which is just these islands, with its silence and peaceful atmosphere, almost charming, the field of therapy. Rent a bicycle and explore every corner of the island by taking a walk along the beach to listen to the melody of the waves, the day you spend here unforgettable.
Pauses Worth A Visit
When you come to the Prince's islands, for you to explore some important points:
- Büyükada: The largest of the islands and the most popular. Climb up to the Aya Yorgi Church is unique and you can watch the scenery, or you can enjoy a cup of Turkish coffee in one of the waterfront cafes.
- Halki: See degirmenburnu in the history of the texture of the sea High School, and ideal for a picnic.
- Burgazada: Sait Faik abasıyanık House poet, is located here. A great option for those who want to feel a combination of culture and nature.
- Kınalıada: The smallest and most peaceful island. The silence is a favorite of peace seekers.
To Add Flavor To Visit The Island
Islands, street foods and seafood that is rich in both kitchens. On the beach, enjoy fresh seafood in the fish restaurants listed, or the local ice cream shop ice cream cone by taking from the streets of the island you can visit.
Journey To The Prince's Islands
Transportation to the islands, ferries and the city is provided with special Motors. Flights are more frequent during the summer months, guests can enjoy the sun and the sea, and in the winter you can explore the islands of the face is peaceful and calm.
Prince's Islandsnot only with its history and nature, with its peaceful atmosphere, Istanbul's hidden paradise. You also get away from the madness of the city, and if you want to refresh yourself, the Prince islands are waiting for you!
