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Things to see in Kırklareli (Turkey): 18 places and when to go
Kırklareli is a town in Turkey with around 58,000 inhabitants, and this site lists 18 places in and around it, mainly History (7), Temples (6), Hiking (2). The best known are Dupnisa Cave, Kırklareli Museum and Aşağı Pınar mound. The best time to come is April to June and September to October; also possible: November to March and July to August. In June there are 15 h 01 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 59. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.
In a nutshell
- Where
- Turkey · 41.743, 27.226
- Population
- About 58,000
- Places
- 18 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- What people come for
- History (7) · Temples (6) · Hiking (2) · Nature (1) · Museums and art (1) · Hot springs (1)
- Best time
- April to June and September to October.
- Also possible
- November to March and July to August.
- Nearest airport
- IST Istanbul, 136 km as the crow flies
What to see in Kırklareli
The places in and around Kırklareli, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.
- Dupnisa CaveShow cave in Turkey29 km
- Kırklareli MuseumNatural history museum, Archaeology museum, Ethnographic museum in Mustafa Kemal Bulvarı , Kırklareli1.0 km
- Aşağı Pınar moundArcheological site in Turkey2.4 km
- Hızırbey HammamHistorical hammam in Kırklareli844 m
- Karahamza Village Old MosqueMosque, ruin, and minaret in Kırklareli District23 km
- Karahıdır MonumentHistorical monument in Kırklareli, Turkey4.0 km
- Kavaklı Central MosqueMosque in central district, Kırklareli11 km
- Kızılcıkdere MosqueMosque in central district, Kırklareli9.1 km
- Polos FortressFortress in Kırklareli17 km
- Gülabi Ahmed Paşa CamiiMosque in Kırklareli, northwestern Turkey861 m
- Terzili Village MosqueMosque in Babaeski, Kırklareli, northwestern Turkey29 km
- Üsküpdere MosqueMosque in central district, Kırklareli13 km
- Halkalı TumulusTumulus in Süloğlu District26 km
- Kırklareli Rum OkuluHistory547 m
- ST603 Süloglu - KiklareliHiking13 km
- ST604 Kirklareli - ÜsküpdereHiking6.7 km
- Üçhöyükler A TumulusTumulus in Süloğlu District28 km
- Üçhöyükler B TumulusTumulus in Süloğlu District28 km
When to go to Kırklareli
The best time to visit Kırklareli is April to June and September to October; also possible: November to March and July to August. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.
- JanPossible9:17
- FebPossible10:23
- MarPossible11:40
- AprBest time13:08
- MayBest time14:21
- JunBest time15:01
- JulPossible14:45
- AugPossible13:41
- SepBest time12:16
- OctBest time10:51
- NovPossible9:36
- DecPossible8:59
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 15 h 01 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 59. In April, 18 of the 18 places are at their best.
When to go to Turkey in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Getting to Kırklareli
The nearest main airport is İstanbul Airport (IST, Istanbul), 136 km as the crow flies. How to get around Turkey (train, car, bus) is in its country guide, and what to sort out before you leave is in its checklist.
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And all of Turkey, in its country guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to see in Kırklareli?
The best known: Dupnisa Cave, Kırklareli Museum, Aşağı Pınar mound, Hızırbey Hammam, Karahamza Village Old Mosque. In all, 18 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.
When is the best time to visit Kırklareli?
April to June and September to October; also possible: November to March and July to August. In June there are 15 h 01 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 59.
How do you get to Kırklareli?
The nearest main airport is İstanbul Airport (IST), 136 km away. From there, directions opens the route on the map.
How do I add it to my trip?
Create a trip with Kırklareli as the destination and these 18 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.
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