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Balэkesir
 Around
the Gulf of Edremit, also in Balэkesir province, are some
of the most beautiful coastlines in the country where the
clear waters meet sandy beaches encircled by the silvery
green of olive groves. Ayvalik, Burhaniye, Цren, Edremit,
Akзay and Altinoluk are all holiday towns which attract
vacationers interested in a relaxing holiday , with beautiful
scenery, and a wealth of historical and archaeological sites.
The beautiful Deрirmen Boрazэ, an area ten kilometers from
Balэkesir towards Bursa lies between two hills. Families
flock to this scenic spot and its restaurants during weekends
and holidays. At Karakol village , photographers can capture
the three picturesque windmills on film. Ancient Penderamus,
now called Bandirma, is today an important commercial and
industrial harbor second only to Эstanbul. You can spend
a pleasant afternoon in the town's restaurants and cafes.
Belkis (Kyzikos) lies ten kilometers west of Bandirma. In
this ancient city on the Kapidag Peninsula's isthmus, the
Temple of Hadrian, a theater and aqueducts still stand,
captivating visitors. The Kus Cenneti National Park near
Lake Manyas is an ornithological site where 239 different
species of birds Nourish. Every year, over three million
birds fly through this preserve. April and May are the best
months to enjoy the wildlife. Thirteen kilometers southeast
of Bandirma in Karacabey, horse farms breed magnificent
specimens of this beloved animal.
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