Usak
AREA:
5.341 km²
POPULATION: 290.283(1990)
TRAFFIC CODE: 64
DISTRICTS: Uşak (center),
Banaz, Eşme, Karahallı, Sivaslı, Ulubey.
SITES OF INTEREST: Chief
Commander Historical National Park, Çevreköy-Akse and Evrendede forest
recreation areas, Blaundos and Sebaste city ruins from antiquity, St.
Mauas, Ballıkaya and Delikkaya churches, Uşak Grand Mosque, Burmalı
Mosque and Çakaloz Mosque, Ali Ağa, Çimcim and Cankış fountains,
Cılandras, Beylerhan, Halıpazarı bridges and Çanlıkköprü bridge, Şeyh
Hacı Kemal Mausoleum, Uşak Archeology Museum, Uşak Atatürk and
Ethnography Museum.
Camps
Banaz-Hamam Boğazı
Uşak
Tel: (276) 365 51 75 - 365 51 79
Provincial Cultural Directorate
Tel: (276) 223 71 00
Fax: (276) 223 59 01
Museum
Archeology Museum
Address: Kurtuluş Mah. Doğan Sok. No: 1 - Uşak
Tel: (276) 227 39 30
Ethnography Museum
Bozkurt Mah. Hisarkapı Sok. No: 77 - Uşak
Tel: (276) 227 39 81
Historical Sites and Ruins
Uşak Archeology Museum
Akmoneon - Banaz - Ahat
Sebaste - Sivaslı - Selçikler
Blaumdus - Ulubey - Sülümenli
Mesotimalos - Eşme - Düzköy
Güre Tumuluses - Güre
Registered Immobile Cultural and
Natural Heritages in Uşak
Sites
Archaeological Sites: 49
Urban Sites: -
Natural Sites: 1
Historical Sites: 5
Other Sites
Historical and Urban Sites: 1
Archaeological and Natural Sites: 2
Total: 58
Cultural (at Single Construction Scale) and Natural Heritages: 186
TOTAL: 244
Significant Days
Local Days of Celebration:
Anniversary of Atatürk's Arrival at Uşak
2 September
Freedom from Occupation Days:
Freedom Day - Banaz
Banaz District
31 August
Freedom Day - Sivaslı
Sivaslı District
31 August
Freedom Day - Uşak
Uşak
1 September
Freedom Day - Ulubey
Ulubey District
2 September
Freedom Day - Karhalli
Karhalli District
2 September
Freedom Day - Eşme
Eşme District
3 September
Significant Weeks:
Uşak Victory and Freedom Week
Uşak
26 August-2 September
Festivals:
Strawberry Festival
Sivaslı
21-28 May
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