Turkey's 300-year-old 'eco-mansions' (PHOTOS)

BY COLOMBO TIMES ON June 09, 2023 - 3:17 PM

Safranbolu city in northe Turkey is known by tourists as a very attractive city.

The reason is that the houses of the people living in this province are 300-year-old eco-mansions.

Earlier this city was known as Ottoman town.

Çamlıca Konağı is a 300-year-old konak-tu ed-boutique hotel in Safranbolu (Credit: Soumya Gayatri)
The Safranbolu mansions use cumba architecture to keep cool (Credit: Soumya Gayatri)
Kaymakamlar Evi House Museum depicts local life in the 18th and 19th Centuries (Credit: Soumya Gayatri)
The konaklar were designed to be in harmony with the rest of the neighbourhood (Credit: Xantana/Getty Images)

(colombotimes.lk)