Kahramanmaraş

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Kahramanmaraş

People who buy a Kahramanmaraş flight ticket can visit the city, whose history dates back to the Paleolithic age. Kahramanmaraş has hosted different civilizations such as Hittites, Seljuks, Romans, Crusaders and Ottomans. For this reason, there are many historical and natural buildings in the city that should be visited and seen.

People who buy a Kahramanmaraş flight ticket can visit this city located in the east of the Mediterranean and have the chance to have a pleasant time at any time of the year. Although Kahramanmaraş is not considered suitable for visiting due to its cold winter months, it is known that the necessary work is being done to establish a ski resort in the city.

People who buy Kahramanmaraş round-trip flight tickets can make their trip more enjoyable when they visit the city in spring and autumn. Especially people who visit the city during festivals can enjoy making their trip more delicious at the ice cream festival.

People who buy a Kahramanmaraş round-trip ticket land at Kahramanmaraş Airport. Kahramanmaraş Airport is located approximately 5 kilometers from the city center. For this reason, air transportation is preferred by people who want to visit the city.

Places to Visit in Kahramanmaraş

Ancient City of Germenicia

People who purchase Kahramanmaraş flight tickets can start their trip with Germenicia Ancient City. It is known that this ancient city was built by the Roman Empire in the 3rd and 4th centuries AD. People who visit this ancient city can examine many mosaics from past periods. Especially the artifacts unearthed from the ancient city are exhibited in the archaeological museum in Kahramanmaraş.

Traditional Maraş Mansions

Traditional Maraş Mansions are among the city's distinguished tourist attractions. People visiting the city have the chance to see one of the symbols of Maraş closely by visiting these mansions. Traditional Maraş Mansions host 2 different doors. While people could enter from one of these doors, animals such as cows and sheep could enter from the other. These two-storey mansions are among the important places to see during your visit to Maraş. It is recommended that people who visit the Traditional Maraş Mansions should especially see the Kocabaş Mansion.

Maras Castle

Maraş Castle was built in 900 BC and hosts traces of the Hittite Kingdom. People who visit Maraş Castle can examine the sculptures in the castle and witness the architecture of the castle closely. Maraş Castle also found its place in Evliya Çelebi's travelogue, and it is known that there were 4 statues in the castle at that time. Only one of these 4 lion statues in the Seyahatname has survived to the present day. This statue, located in Maraş Castle, is today exhibited in Kahramanmaraş Archeology Museum.

Stone Bridge

Stone Bridge was built on the Ceyhan River and is located very close to the city center. This bridge, located only 11 kilometers away from the city center, was built by Dulkadiroğulları. It is known that the bridge has preserved its originality until today. This bridge, which has a length of 158 meters, is among the historical structures that people visiting Kahramanmaraş must see. Especially after the majority of the bridges in Kahramanmaraş were flooded due to the dam, the value of this bridge increased even more.

Tas Han

Taş Han is the area where trade took place in Kahramanmaraş in the past. It is known that many works of Dulkadiroğulları are included in this area. Since the building is thought to have been built during the Dulkadiroğulları period, its construction date is estimated to be the 16th century. Taş Han was built to accommodate caravans engaged in trade in the past. This two-storey inn hosts rooms for both storage and accommodation. This inn, where trade is actively carried out today, is visited especially by people who want to buy carpets specific to the region.

Elbistan Grand Mosque

Elbistan Ulu Mosque is located in the Elbistan district of Kahramanmaraş. This building, which draws attention with its architecture, has been frequently studied by art historians. When the structure of the mosque is examined, it is seen that the mosque has a four-way center and with this feature it does not resemble any other work. It is known that the Elbistan Grand Mosque was built during the Seljuk period and its history dates back to the 13th century. Elbistan Ulu Mosque has historical importance since it is not possible to reach any other structure from the Seljuk period in Kahramanmaraş. After the mosque came under Ottoman rule, it underwent various maintenance and repair works. For this reason, it is possible to find traces of Ottoman architecture in a large part of the mosque. People who visit Kahramanmaraş can visit the Elbistan Ulu Mosque to both worship and visit this mosque, which bears the traces of Ottoman architecture. It is recommended to visit.

Kahramanmaraş Archeology Museum

Kahramanmaraş Archeology Museum is among the places that visitors to the city should not leave without visiting. The Archaeological Museum hosts historical artifacts from different periods. It is known that artifacts from many civilizations, especially Dulkadiroğulları and Hittites, are exhibited in the Kahramanmaraş Archaeological Museum. When the world history of museology is examined, it is seen that museology in Turkey was first done in Kahramanmaraş. Artifacts from the Hittite period were exhibited in the city, where the first museum experience was realized during the Dulkadiroğulları period.

Kahramanmaraş Archeology Museum was moved to Maraş Castle in 1961 and started operating. It is possible to come across different statues in Kahramanmaraş Archeology Museum, especially the lion statue taken from Kahramanmaraş Castle. People who visit the Kahramanmaraş Archeology Museum can also see historical artifacts exhibited in the garden of the museum. It is possible to see the lion statue in the museum, as well as an ancient elephant statue and 7 different halls such as the mosaic hall. This museum, which has very low entrance fees, is among the must-see spots for everyone visiting the city.

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