It is estimated that life started in Troy (Troy) and Çanakkale in the Bronze Age between 3000 and 1200 BC. Çanakkale, which has been home to many civilizations throughout history, has landed in both Asia and Europe. Çanakkale, also known with the Trojan war, is known for the Gallipoli war between Australia, New Zealand, England and French soldiers and Ottoman soldiers, which took place between 1915-1916. Turkey is not only the world’s most important straits are also still in this region.
The lowest temperature is seen in February and the highest temperature is seen in August in Çanakkale, where the geographical location of the Mediterranean and Black Sea climate is observed. Spring and summer months are the best months to visit Çanakkale where the winter months are cold.
Distances to Canakkale:
Canakkale | Alanya | 834 km |
Canakkale | Ankara | 667 km |
Canakkale | Antalya | 705 km |
Canakkale | Bodrum | 541 km |
Canakkale | Bursa | 271 km |
Canakkale | Didim | 465 km |
Canakkale | Istanbul | 316 km |
Canakkale | Izmir | 394 km |
Canakkale | Kusadasi | 405 km |
Canakkale | Marmaris | 569 km |
Canakkale | Side | 774 km |
How to get to Canakkale?
Transportation by plane: Çanakkale Airport is used for transportation to Çanakkale by plane. Flights from different points of Turkey to Çaakkale is organized every day. The airport, which is approximately 6 km away from the city centre, can be reached by shuttles, buses or taxis.
Transportation by land: Transportation to Çanakkale by road is provided via Tekirdağ-Gelibolu-Eceabat-Çanakkale direction via Istanbul.
Transportation by sea: For those who want to come to Çanakkale by sea, daily ferry services between Istanbul and Eceabat are organized.
Çanakkale City Transportation:
In Çanakkale, city transportation is provided by buses and minibuses. While the city card is used in buses, those who do not have the card can pay on the bus. It is very easy to get to every point in Çanakkale by public transportation and for those who are thinking of staying in Çanakkale for a long time, it is recommended to buy a Kent card. There are audible information boards for disabled citizens at the bus stops. Taxis and rental cars are also options for transportation in Canakkale.
Accommodation
There are many accommodation options in Çanakkale, which is frequently visited by local and foreign visitors throughout the year due to its historical importance. Although it is preferred to stay in the city centre due to its proximity to museums and historical sites, there are also accommodation options outside the city. It is recommended that the hotel be booked before arriving due to the intensity to be experienced in March and especially April, the anniversary of the Çanakkale wars.
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Although most of the seafood is cooked in Çanakkale kitchens, local dishes come to the fore. Recommended dishes to taste in Çanakkale include Ovmaç soup, Spinach soup, Tumbi, Çırpma, Melki, Börülce meatballs, Patlıcan Kapama and Cheese halva from desserts.
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Those who come to visit Çanakkale, which has a very important place in terms of world history, include souvenirs that are reminiscent of Çanakkale victory, olive oil produced in Çanakkale, products made from olive oil, thyme and herbs that are believed to be healing and sold in markets.
Nightlife in Çanakkale
Especially in the summer months, the Canakkale is getting more active in Bar Street, Clock Tower Square and Kordon neck. For those looking for night entertainment, live music bars, rock bars, jazz music bars and folk songs are at the forefront. In Çanakkale, where there are entertainment venues suitable for all kinds of budgets, some entertainment venues also provide a restaurant service.
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Among the festivals held in Çanakkale are Kazdağı Natural Festivals held in June, Troia Festival between 9-13 July and Bozcaada Culture, Art and Vine Harvest Festival. Before the festival, comprehensive information is published on the website of the Municipality of Çanakkale.
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