Giresun
AREA:
6.934 km²
POPULATION: 499.087 (1990)
TRAFFIC CODE: 28
DISTRICTS: Giresun (center),
Alucra, Bulancak, Çamoluk, Dereli, Espiye, Eynesil, Görele, Keşap,
Piraziz, Şebilkarahisar, Tirebolu, Yağlıdere.
SITES OF INTEREST: Giresun
Island, Kulakkaya, Dokuzgöz and Salon Çayırı forest recreation areas,
Municipal beach , Giresun, Arda, Kaledere, Kuşluhan, Andoz, Eynesil,
Şebinkarahisar, Center (Saint Jean) and Bedrama (Bodrum) castles, Virgin
Mary churches and monastries at Giresun, Hisarköy (Dereli) and
Şebinkarahisar, Gebe Church, Hacı Hüseyin, Hacı Mikdad, Kale, Fahreddin
Behramşah, Fatih and Kurşunlu mosques, Stone Mosque (Taş Mescid),
Kurşunlu Bath and Fountain , Pertevniyal fountains , Bazaars(Taşhanlar)
Camps
Municipal Beach
Güre Mevkii / Giresun
Bulancak Beach
Bulancak / Giresun
Tirebolu Beach
Tirebolu / Giresun
Salon Çayırı Forest Recreation
Area
Kümbet High Plateau
Dereli / Giresun
Municipal Beach , Düzköy Altı
Keşap / Giresun
Provincial Cultural Directorate
Tel: (454) 216 35 60
Fax: (454) 212 17 61
State Fine Arts Gallery Directorate
Sami Oytun Kültür Sitesi
FevziPasha Cad.
Hacıhüseyin Mah.
GİRESUN
Registered Immobile Cultural and Natural Heritages
in Giresun
Sites
Archaeological Sites: 5
Urban Sites: 1
Natural Sites: 1
Historical Sites: 1
Other Sites
Archaeological and Natural Sites: 3
Total: 11
Cultural (at Single Construction Scale) and Natural Heritages: 324
TOTAL: 335
Significant Days
Local Days of Celebration:
Arrival of Atatürk at Giresun
Giresun
19 September
Arrival of Atatürk at Şebinkarahisar
Şebinkarahisar
11 October
Festivals:
Aksu Culture and Art Festival
Starts at the point where Aksu river reaches the sea
and continues in the city
20-23 May
Festivities:
Sisdağı Otçu Festivities
Sis Plateau
July Last Week
Kümbet Plateau Festivities
Kümbet Plateau
2nd week of July
(Friday, Saturday, Sunday)
Şeyh Mahmut Çağırtan Festivities
Çamoluk
2nd week of July
(Friday,Saturday)
Bulancak Culture and Art Festivities
Bulancak Erikli Village
22-27 July
Çamoluk Honey Festivity
Çamoluk
30 September
Bektaş Plateau Festivity
Bektaş Plateau
First week of August (Sat. Sun. )
Governorship of Giresun
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