Explore Saricaeli in Turkey
Saricaeli in the region of Çanakkale is a place in Turkey - some 339 mi or ( 546 km ) West of Ankara , the country's capital city .
Time in Saricaeli is now 09:59 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Istanbul " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Mytilini, Athens, Kayacikoba, İzmir, and Denizgorundu. Since you are here already, consider visiting Mytilini . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Saricaeli ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Gallipolli and the Dardanelle Straits Big8little's photos around Canakkale, Turkey (slideshow)
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Pergamum Acropolis, Asclepium Kupdegra's photos around Canakkale, Turkey (asclepilium)
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We explore more Turkish beach resorts Diannemurray's photos around Canakkale, Turkey (vacation)
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Troy and Gallıpolı Andrewy's photos around Çanakkale, Turkey (cliff behind anzac cove photo)
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Interesting facts about this location
Çanakkale Airport
Çanakkale Airport is an airport in the city of Çanakkale, Turkey. Airport has one Runway, configured as 04-22 direction and 1800x30 m length. Total passenger traffic was 18,423 in 2009. The busiest days of the airport are 18 March and 25 April every year. Those days are significant days in Turkish World War I history.
Located at 40.14 26.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
ÇOMÜ Ulupınar Observatory
The ÇOMÜ Ulupınar Observatory (UPO) is a ground-based astronomical observatory, which was established in 2001 and formally opened on 19 May 2002. It is also known as Çanakkale Observatory or the University Observatory. The Ulupınar Observatory is part of the Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University (ÇOMÜ) Faculty of Secience and Arts.
Located at 40.10 26.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Xerxes' Pontoon Bridges
Xerxes' Pontoon Bridges were constructed in 480 BC during the second Persian invasion of Greece upon the order of Xerxes I of Persia for the purpose of Xerxes’ army to traverse the Hellespont (the present day Dardanelles) from Asia into Thrace, then also controlled by Persia (in the European part of modern Turkey). The bridges were described by the ancient Greek historian Herodotus in his Histories, but little other evidence confirms Herodotus' story in this respect.
Located at 40.14 26.39 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Kilitbahir Castle
Kilitbahir Castle is a fortress on the west side of the Dardanelles, opposite the city of Çanakkale, where there is a corresponding fortress (Kale-i Sultaniye), from which Çanakkale takes its name. The two castles were constructed by Fatih Sultan Mehmet in 1463 to control the straits at their narrowest point. Kilitbahir's name, meaning "lock of the sea", reflects this defensive purpose.
Located at 40.15 26.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Çanakkale
Çanakkale is a town and seaport in Turkey, in Çanakkale Province, on the southern (Asian) coast of the Dardanelles at their narrowest point. The population of the town is 106,116 (2010 estimate). The current mayor is Ülgür Gökhan. Çanakkale Province, like Istanbul Province, has territory in both Europe and Asia. Ferries cross here to the northern (European) side of the strait. The city is the nearest major town to the site of ancient Troy.
Located at 40.17 26.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
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