Eskisehir Attractions
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Northwestern central Anatolia
Eskisehir lies at the western end of the Eskisehir Ovasi, nestling in the large basin which forms the upper Porsuk Çayi valley, below the southernmost chain of Pontic mountains. The town has modern industries, first developed in the 19th century, including Turkey's largest sugar factory and a locomotive engineering plant, This industrial headstart in pre-Republic days has contributed greatly to Eskisehir's prosperity. There are thermal baths in the southern part of the town.
History
Eskisehir is an Ottoman creation.
Eskisehir lies at the western end of the Eskisehir Ovasi, nestling in the large basin which forms the upper Porsuk Çayi valley, below the southernmost chain of Pontic mountains. The town has modern industries, first developed in the 19th century, including Turkey's largest sugar factory and a locomotive engineering plant, This industrial headstart in pre-Republic days has contributed greatly to Eskisehir's prosperity. There are thermal baths in the southern part of the town.
History
Eskisehir is an Ottoman creation.
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Pessinus
Little remains of the ancient city of Pessinus. Visitors will only see scattered remnants of a theatre, an acropolis, and an odeion, among other structures.
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Seyitgazi, Turkey
(Near Eskisehir)
At Seyitgazi tourists will find the remains of a former Dervish convent and the mausoleum of Seyit Gazi.
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Inonu, Turkey
(Near Eskisehir)
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Mihallicik, Turkey
(Near Eskisehir)
