Turkish city of Rize

tourism in Turkey

There are many tourist areas in Turkey, and there are many areas for natural tourism, some of which are for recreational tourism.

Rize is one of the Turkish cities that bear the characteristics of tourism diversity in Turkey

Tourism in Turkey | The Turkish city of Rize

The city of "Rize" is located in the Republic of Turkey, specifically in the northeastern part of it.

It is called the Green City and is considered one of the most beautiful regions of Turkey.

Rize is considered one of the important tourist destinations in Turkey, as it is characterized by its charming nature and landscapes that capture hearts and eye-catching.

The city of Rize overlooks the Black Sea from its northern side, and is about 1,300 km from Istanbul, and 1000 km from Ankara.

Information about the city of Rize

Rize is one of the most beautiful regions in Turkey, Its population is estimated at 370,000 people, and its area is approximately three thousand eight hundred square kilometers.

The Greeks inhabited the city of Rize and resided in it during ancient times, and they named this city, which in Greek means the beauty of the mountains, due to the multiplicity of mountains in it, where snow covers their high peaks and vegetables cover their lower parts.

The city of Rize is famous for its tea cultivation, as it is the first source of tea in Turkey
Internally and externally, it has been called the Tea City due to its fame for tea cultivation and export.

Tourist attractions of Rize

There are many tourist places in Rize, including:

Edir mineral baths:

These baths are located in the Edir Valley, which is characterized by its charming green nature.

It contains warm mineral water used in the treatment of skin and bone diseases or for prevention and recreation.

Black Sea Coast:

It is considered one of the most distinguished places in the city of Rize, where its beach is characterized by its charming beauty and purity, and it is recommended to spend the summer vacation, specifically in beautiful rural houses or in one of the hotels overlooking the Black Sea coast and enjoy its beauty.

Vartina Darcy River:

This wonderful river passes through the city of Rize and is characterized by its clean water and the wonderful environment in which it is available, along with romantic cafes and restaurants on its banks, in addition to sports practices that can be done there, such as kayaking.

Galen Tulu Falls:

One of the most beautiful natural areas in the Turkish city of Rize, where the waterfall flows from the mountains of Edir and pours into the Edir baths, and the waterfall is characterized by the vegetables that surround it from all sides to increase its splendor and beauty.