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Galle Han

Galle Han, one of Bursa's most important treasures but one that has almost completely disappeared, is one of Mimar Sinan's apprenticeship-period works. The inn, commissioned as a 2-storey building in the 16th century by Semih Alizade, the grand vizier of Kanuni Sultan Süleyman, was damaged in the 1855 earthquake and its restoration has been completed.

Osmangazi, Bursa

Galle Han and 6 places around it

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Galle Han

Highlights

  • History

Good for

  • Cultural routes

Suggested visit:30 minutes

Last updated: 19 October 2026

Location and surroundings

Galle Han sits within Osmangazi, Bursa. The toroti catalogue holds 205 described stops across Bursa, 108 of them in Osmangazi.

The nearest stop is Abdal Mehmed Cami, 160 m to the northwest. Another 6 catalogued points lie within a 30 km radius.

The Ankara – Bursa route passes 1.3 km away, so this works as a stop along the drive.

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Other places nearby

Abdal Mehmed Cami160 m to the northwestÇukur Han / Kütahya Han200 m to the southwestKayıhan Hamamı210 m to the southeastÖrdekli Hamamı Kültür Merkezi240 m to the northGökdere Medresesi / Gökdere Kültür Ve Sanat Merkezi290 m to the southeastTuz Han300 m to the west

Routes that pass close by

Ankara – Bursa1.3 kmIstanbul – Bursa3.8 kmIstanbul – Antalya8.8 kmIstanbul – Eskisehir8.9 kmIstanbul – Aydin12 kmIstanbul – Izmir12 kmIstanbul – Mugla12 kmIstanbul – Balikesir12 kmIstanbul – Denizli12 km

Frequently asked

What is Galle Han?
Galle Han, one of Bursa's most important treasures but one that has almost completely disappeared, is one of Mimar Sinan's apprenticeship-period works. The inn, commissioned as a 2-storey building in the 16th century by Semih Alizade, the grand vizier of Kanuni Sultan Süleyman, was damaged in the 1855 earthquake and its restoration has been completed.
Where is Galle Han?
Galle Han is in Osmangazi, Bursa.
How long does it take to visit Galle Han?
The suggested visit time for Galle Han is about 30 minutes.
What else is there to see near Galle Han?
toroti’s catalogue holds other destinations within 30 km of Galle Han; the closest are Abdal Mehmed Cami, Çukur Han / Kütahya Han, Kayıhan Hamamı.
Is Galle Han on the way anywhere, and which route?
Galle Han lies 1.3 km from the Ankara – Bursa route, close enough to add to that drive with a short detour.