Tag: Bursa
2000 year old Roman obelisk in peach orchard
The 2,000-year-old Roman tomb monument in the heart of peach orchards in Iznik, Bursa, attracts both local and foreign visitors. This obelisk, which UNESCO has listed as a temporary heritage site, has stood for two millennia as a significant historical artifact. Located just 5 kilometres from Iznik, this monument stands out with its three-sided structure
Traditional Ceremony of the Cross from the Sea was Organised in Trilye
In accordance with Christian beliefs, the Cross-Extraction Ceremony commemorating the birth and baptism of Jesus Christ was held in Trilye, a district of Mudanya in Bursa. This traditional ceremony was presided over by Senior Metropolitan Theoliptos, who led the service at the historic Panayia Episkepsis – St. Basil Greek Orthodox Church in Trilye. Following the