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Copyright: Mehmet ALTUNDAG (mhmdag)
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| Genre: Places |
| Medium: Color |
| Date Taken: 2006-01-09 |
| Categories: Nature |
| Exposure: f/4, 1/320 seconds |
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| Photo Version: Original Version |
| Date Submitted: 2006-06-18 11:00 |
| Viewed: 361 |
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| [Note Guidelines] Photographer's Note |
This is my village home Mengen - BOLU City.
Bolu is one of the most enchanting areas of Turkey located approximately half-way between Istanbul and Ankara. Bolu is famous for its dense forests and modern hot spring facilities.
Lake Abant is one of the amazing beauties Bolu provides. It is 55 kms southwest of this province, situated at an altitude of 1500 meters. The lake is a magnificent with water lilies spread over, and the deep green forest surrounding it. There are high-quality accommodation establishments around the lake which deserves spending some time.
Another wonder of Bolu is the Yedigoller (Seven Lakes) National Park which has an appeal beyond words. Golcuk, an artificial lake 11 kms south, surrounded with green forests, is another lovely site.
Mengen is famous for its excellent cooks and holds an annual "Chefs' Festival", featuring many traditional Turkish specialties (My town. |
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