Bursa, Turkey
Bursa is a regional capital of 3,101,833 people in Bursa Province, Turkey, founded in 202.
Why visit Bursa
Townapedia lists 80 museums and landmarks, 21 parks and trails, 121 places to eat, 23 places to stay and 9 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Abdal Bridge, Irgandı Bridge, Bursa City Museum and Basilica Therma.
Weather in Bursa
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About Bursa
Bursa is a city in northwestern Turkey and the administrative center of Bursa Province. It is the fourth-most populous city in Turkey and second-most populous in the Marmara Region after Istanbul. According to 2025 end of year estimate, the province has a population of 3,263,011 while Bursa city has a population of around 2.5 million. Bursa is one of the centers of Turkey's automotive production, becoming an industrial center of the country.
From the Wikipedia article Bursa (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Travel tips from other travellers: Bursa on Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Things to do9
Orhan Gazi Mosque
Monument and historic site · 1.3 km
Mosque in Bursa, northwestern Turkey
Museums and landmarks80
Bursa City Museum
Museum · 1.6 km
6. Kültür Sokak
PH,Tu-Su 09:30-17:00
Basilica Therma
Monument and historic site · 1.9 km
Ancient city of Bithynia in modern-day Turkey
Bursa Archaeological Museum
Museum · 1.6 km
Archaeology museum in Çekirge, Bursa
Bursa Atatürk Museum
Museum · 1.7 km
Historic house museum in Osmangazi, Bursa Turkey
Bursa Museum of Turkish and Islamic Art
Museum · 1.9 km
Museum in Yıldırım District
Germanicopolis
Monument and historic site · 15.4 km
Ancient city of Bithynia in modern-day Turkey
Prusa
Monument and historic site · 1.2 km
Historic town of ancient Bithynia or of Mysia
68 more on the map.
Parks, trails and playgrounds21
9 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes121
by cuc
Restaurant · Burger, Breakfast, Pizza, Chicken, Grill, Pasta, Steak House, Coffee Shop, Curry, Tea · 1.5 km
Kocaoğlu Sk
24/7
chies fastfood
Restaurant · Burger, Coffee Shop, Kebab, Steak House, Sandwich · 1.6 km
no 2 eceler sok, Bursa
Nevada
Cafe · Coffee Shop, Dessert · 1.8 km
2 Atatürk Caddesi, Bursa
Mo-Mo 08:00-00:00
109 more on the map.
Where to stay23
Churches and places of worship115
Shopping36
Gas and EV charging11
Schools, colleges and libraries26
Kediler Tekkesi Kütüphanesi (Mir-i Büdela Tekkesi)
Library · 1.4 km
8 2. Hızalan Sokak, Bursa
Healthcare146
Map of Bursa
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Getting there and nearby towns
Yenişehir Yolören Hava Meydan Komutanlığı (YEI) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 43 km away.
- Demirtaş 9 km north, about 9 min by car
- Gürsu 12 km east, about 12 min by car
- Kirazlı 11 km south, about 11 min by car
- Nilüfer 12 km west, about 12 min by car
- Kestel 13 km east, about 13 min by car
- Ahmetbey 12 km northwest, about 12 min by car
- Yaylacık 14 km west, about 14 min by car
- Soğukpınar 17 km south, about 17 min by car
- Seçköy 18 km northeast, about 18 min by car
- Görükle 19 km west, about 19 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB.
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- Mapillary (see each image): photos
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- BursaDoner2013, Eaeeae, CC BY 3.0
- Bursa Uludağ İskender Kebapçısı - panoramio (2), Aziz Akbiyik, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Bursa Uludağ İskender Kebapçısı - panoramio (1), Aziz Akbiyik, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Bursa Uludağ Kebabpçısı - panoramio, Aziz Akbiyik, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Bursa, Turkey - panoramio (17), MERMERCİ ÖZGÜR1, CC BY 3.0
- Bursa, Turkey - panoramio (18), MERMERCİ ÖZGÜR1, CC BY 3.0
- Uzun Çarşı, Bursa, Kızıldeniz, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Bursa Unidentified Building 2014 0079, Dosseman, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Bursa Unidentified Building 2014 0078, Dosseman, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Bursa, Turkey - panoramio, HALUK COMERTEL, CC BY 3.0
- Çatalfırın -Bursa - panoramio, HALUK COMERTEL, CC BY 3.0
- Bursakkm-osmangazi, Basak, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Merinosakmbursa2017, Basak, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Merinosakmbursa2017 (cropped), Basak, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Bosna Çeşmesi, Bursa, 2017, Basak, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 20221229-Bursa Atatürk Kongre Kültür Merkezi, Basak, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Tophane-Bursa - panoramio - HALUK COMERTEL, HALUK COMERTEL, CC BY 3.0
- BURSA-ÇATALFIRIN - panoramio, HALUK COMERTEL, CC BY 3.0
- BURSA-ZAFER PLAZA TOPHANEDEN BİR BAKIŞ - panoramio, HALUK COMERTEL, CC BY 3.0
- Altıparmak ,bursa - panoramio, HALUK COMERTEL, CC BY 3.0
- Altıparmak,bursa - panoramio, HALUK COMERTEL, CC BY 3.0
- Altıparmak,bursa - panoramio - HALUK COMERTEL, HALUK COMERTEL, CC BY 3.0
- Bursa View at Cemal Nadir Caddesi 2014 0046, Dosseman, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Abdal Köprüsü, C.F. Fettel, Public domain
- BURSA-IRGANDI KÖPRÜSÜ 2007 - panoramio, HALUK COMERTEL, CC BY 3.0
- Bursa Orhan Gazi Mosque, Adbar, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Bursa Atatürk Müzesi, Ollios, CC BY 3.0
- Karagöz Müzesi, Canercangul, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Bursa Forestry Museum Exterior 7500, Dosseman, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Bursa Türk İslam Eserleri Müzesi Diorama 2006 0086, Dosseman, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Französische Kirche in Bursa, Empeka_de, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Mimarlık Fakültesi, Ollios, CC BY 3.0
- Bursa Arkeoloji Müzesi (3), Canercangul, CC BY-SA 4.0
- KulturParkBursa2017, Basak, CC BY-SA 4.0
- ESKİ ADLİYE -ŞEHİR MUZESİ - panoramio, HALUK COMERTEL, CC BY 3.0
- Bursa Panorama 1326 Bursa Conquest Museum 2018 0039, Dosseman, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Tayyare Kültür Merkezi Bursa 2023, Basak, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Bursa Abdal Mosque 2424, Dosseman, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 20241204 Acem Reis Camisi, Nastenka225, CC BY 4.0
- Altıparmak Camii 2022-11-17 11.25.44 1792248710, Canercangul, CC BY-SA 4.0
- ARAP MEHMED CAMİİ BURSA - panoramio (1), Mustafa DUMAN, CC BY 3.0
- ALİ PAŞA CAMİSİ - panoramio (9), Mustafa DUMAN, CC BY 3.0
- View of Bursa Tophane clock tower, Sirayeti, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, km2bp, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, km2bp, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, unen, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, unen, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, empty, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, km2bp, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, asefakcby, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, asefakcby, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, km2bp, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, km2bp, CC BY-SA 4.0
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