Erzincan
You can have a pleasant nature trip by purchasing a flight ticket to Erzincan. Erzincan is located in the Eastern Anatolia Region and has managed to become one of the cities with the oldest culture. This city, built on an area of 11,000 square kilometers, has 9 districts. This city, built on the historical Silk Road, has spent many years under the domination of different civilizations. People who want to visit Erzincan can easily reach Erzincan from different points of Turkey by purchasing an Erzincan flight ticket.
People who buy a round-trip ticket to Erzincan can visit buildings belonging to different civilizations in the city. People who visit the lakes and streams in the city during their trip to Erzincan can also see historical places. People who travel to Erzincan can visit different areas such as Hıdır Abdal tomb, Abrenk church and Mama Hatun Tomb.
People who buy a round-trip flight ticket to Erzincan land at Erzincan Airport in Erzincan. Erzincan Airport is only 9 kilometers away from the city center, and you can reach the city center from the airport in 15 minutes. People who buy a flight ticket for their trip to Erzincan can easily reach both the city center and the tourist attractions of the city with this ticket.
Places to Visit in Erzincan
Altintepe Ruins
People who purchase Erzincan flight tickets can start visiting historical places after landing at the airport. The first point to see during your Erzincan trip is Altıntepe Ruins. Altıntepe Ruins is an ancient city built during the Urartian period. This ancient city, located 15 kilometers from the city center, was also used as a city center during the Byzantine period.
By visiting Altıntepe Ruins, you can witness the magnificent view that emerges in an area surrounded by water. Your trip to Erzincan will be made fun from the first moment with this archaeological site, which is preferred because it is close to the city center.
Ergan Ski Resort
Ergan Ski Center is one of the important points that people who plan to visit Erzincan in the winter months should visit. This ski resort is located just 13 kilometers from the city center. People visiting Erzincan during the winter months can reach Ergan Ski Center in a short time after landing at the airport. This ski resort draws attention with having the longest cable car system in Turkey. People who reach this easily accessible ski resort can make their winter holidays in Erzincan fun.
Kemah Castle
Kemah Castle is one of the historical points of Erzincan. Although there is no clear information about when this castle was built, its history dates back centuries. In the research done on Kemah Castle, it is said that the history of this castle dates back to 1500 BC. Although it has hosted many civilizations, the castle has managed to survive until today. People who visit the castle can learn about the architecture of the castle as well as its history.
Dark Canyon
Dark Canyon will be the favorite of those who want to see natural beauties during their trip to Erzincan. Dark Canyon is located on the borders of Kemaliye district of Erzincan. This canyon is among the favorite places especially for people who want to hike or climb more. Dark Canyon attracts attention with its impressive beauty and has an important place because it can be reached by boat. You can reach the Dark Canyon within 1 hour by boat ride from the center of Kemaliye district. People who have a pleasant time on a boat trip also have the chance to take beautiful photographs.
Girlevik Waterfall
Girlevik Waterfall is only 35 kilometers from Erzincan city center. People visiting Erzincan can visit the waterfalls in the city if they want to see natural beauties. Girlevik waterfall is located 45 minutes away from Erzincan city center. This waterfall, which attracts attention from people visiting Erzincan due to its proximity to the city center, begins to make a name for itself with the impressive view it offers.
Many waterfalls are lined up side by side in the area, including the one called Girlevik Waterfall. This place, which hosts water flowing through the forest area, can be visited by people who want to take a nature walk or have a picnic. People who spend time with their loved ones at the ruins around the waterfall also witness an impressive view where they can take nature photographs.
Erzincan Museum
Erzincan Museum was opened to visitors in 1986. The museum includes archaeological artifacts unearthed from Erzincan and the surrounding provinces of Erzincan. People who visit Erzincan Museum can see coins and artifacts from different civilizations. They may come across statues.
The Erzincan Museum also includes examples of fossil animals found after the excavations carried out in Erzincan. People who visit the Erzincan Museum can also obtain interesting information about the work they have examined, thanks to the informational text below it.
Köroğlu Cave
Köroğlu Cave, located in the Refahiye district of Erzincan, is among the most mysterious natural beauties of Erzincan. Köroğlu District is located on a high area and people who want to reach the cave must climb the stone stairs. It is said that people who reach the cave by climbing the crown staircase will encounter the traces of Köroğlu's horse inside the cave. This cave, where the footprints of Köroğlu's horse are said to be found, took its name from here. People who want to be in touch with nature and see interesting structures during their trip to Erzincan can visit Köroğlu Cave. Köroğlu Cave can be visited at any time of the year by people who want to do nature climbing and do not have any health problems. Visitors who will visit the cave in the summer months will allow them to witness more impressive natural views.