Isparta in brief


 


TRADITIONAL KITCHEN OF PROVINCE:

Natural richness of the province helped to create a very rich food culture. You must try different specialities of lake fishes in Eğirdir and kebap cooked in a well in Isparta. You will remember the delicious taste, all your life.

ISPARTA MUSEUM:

This museum was openeed to the public in 1985; archaeological and ethnographic works are on exhibition. There are also material related to carpet and rug handcrafts.

 

YALVAÇ MUSEUM:

This museum was openeed to the public in 1966 archaeological and ethnographic works from, Hellenistic, Roman, Byzantium and Ottoman periods are on exhibition. Inside the museum Yalvaç house which reflects ethnografical richness of the region worth of seeing.


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SÜLEYMAN DEMİREL DEMOCRACY MUSEUM:

This private museum presents the last 50 years of the country’s democratic history, which based on, life of the 9th President Sleyman Demirel, with photos, pictures, gifts and audıo-visual materials.

 

FESTIVAL

Internatıonal Rose, Carpet, Culture and Tourism Festival of Isparta held every year regularly first week of June. This attractive festival takes place at the end of rose harvesting period and brings so much vital action to Isparta. Extraordinary parade, international folk dance shows, beauty contest (rose), famous singers worth of seeing.

 

HOW TO GET ISPARTA

The distance from Isparta to Ankara is 426 km., to İstanbul 617 km, to İzmir 394 km, to Antalya 126 km. The coach services to and from Isparta are provided by various bus companies. There is a regular daily train service to İstanbul and İzmir. Süleyman Demirel Airport is on service.

 

VISITOR SERVICE (Area Code: 246)

Tourism Directorate (Isparta) : 223 27 98
Tourism Information (Eğirdir) : 311 43 88
Police : 155
Gendarme : 156
Museum (Isparta) : 218 34 37
Museum (Yalvaç) : 441 5059
Train station : 218 13 01
Bus Station : 227 20 70
State Hospital : 233 03 40
S. Demirel U. Research Hospital : 237 17 27
S. Demirel Airport : 559 20 08

 

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