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Babaeski, Turkey

Babaeski is a town of 26,724 people in Kırklareli, Turkey.

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Population26,724 GeoNames
Elevation55 m 180 ft
Time zoneEurope/Istanbul
Nearest airportTekirdağ Çorlu Atatürk Airport (TEQ) 76 km

Why visit Babaeski

Townapedia lists 8 museums and landmarks, 1 park or trail, 7 places to eat and 1 place to stay in and around town.

Highlights include Babaeski Eski Okul Binası and Babaeski Köprüsü.

About Babaeski

Babaeski (Greek: Αρτεσκός) is a town in Kırklareli Province in the Marmara region of Turkey. It is the seat of Babaeski District. Its population is 29,215 (2022).

From the Wikipedia article Babaeski (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Museums and landmarks8

Babaeski Eski Okul Binası

Monument and historic site

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Babaeski Köprüsü

Monument and historic site

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Helva Baba Mezarı

Monument and historic site

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Korugan, Gazikemal

Monument and historic site · 1.5 km

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Korugan, Hacı Hasan

Monument and historic site · 1.0 km

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Osman Baba Mezarı

Monument and historic site · 0.6 km

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Şeyh Mahmud Şuhudi Türbesi

Monument and historic site

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İsmet İnönü Heykeli

Monument and historic site

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Parks, trails and playgrounds1

Babaeski Festival Alanı

Park

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Restaurants and cafes7

Eski Baba Kanatçı Aile Restaurantı

Restaurant · Turkish

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Alp&Can Unlu Mamülleri

Cafe

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Gel-Gel Birahanesi

Bar and pub

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Kavera

Cafe

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Pecka

Cafe

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Çamlık

Cafe

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Meetball etc.

Fast food

Mo-Su 10:00-00:00

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Where to stay1

Hotel Ninni

Motel and hotel

8 Bederli Sokak, Babaeski

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History

In Byzantine times, the area was known as Boulgarophygon (Βουλγαρόφυγον in Byzantine Greek), and was the site of a major Byzantine defeat by the Bulgarians in 896. In Greek is known as Arteskos (Αρτεσκός). In Ancient times, the city was also called Burtudizon, latinized as Burdidizum.

From the History section of Babaeski on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Churches and places of worship3

Shopping8

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Gas and EV charging4

Schools, colleges and libraries5

Healthcare14

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Map of Babaeski

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Getting there and nearby towns

Tekirdağ Çorlu Atatürk Airport (TEQ) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 76 km away.

  • Babaeski İstasyon Binası map
  • Pehlivanköy 17 km southwest, about 17 min by car
  • Hamitabat 18 km northeast, about 18 min by car
  • Lüleburgaz 22 km east, about 22 min by car
  • Kırklareli 36 km north, about 36 min by car
  • Pınarhisar 41 km northeast, about 41 min by car
  • Edirne 53 km northwest, about 53 min by car
  • Vize 58 km east, about 58 min by car
  • Tekirdağ 61 km southeast, about 1 h by car
  • Çorlu 66 km southeast, about 1 h by car
  • Keşan 75 km southwest, about 1 h 15 min by car

Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.

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