Places to visit
Things to do in Ereğli
8 destinations, each with a description, how long it takes and where it sits on the map.
In short
toroti’s catalogue holds 8 described destinations within Ereğli, Zonguldak. The themes that come up most: Museum, Culture, History, Faith heritage, Nature, Archaeology.
Gazi Alemdar Gemisi Müzesi
Built in Denmark in 1898 as an unarmed rescue ship, the Alemdar tugboat was used during the War of Independence to transport weapons and supplies in the Black Sea. Today, it owes its place among the Republic's heroic ships, lined up alongside massive warships, to this important service.
45 minutes
Ereğli Kalesi
It is located on the hill enclosed by the city walls of Kdz.Ereğli. In the castle, which is thought to have been built at the beginning of the 13th century during the Byzantine Period, there are an inner and outer courtyard, a tower, an ammunition and provisions store, a cistern and rooms. The castle and its surrounding walls are in a very ruined condition. It is thought that the deep cracks at the castle gate and in the inner courtyard were caused by an earthquake. On the walls and towers, gray stone was used together with brick and mortar.
45 minutes
Ereğli Müzesi
It serves in a masonry building known as Halil Paşa Konağı, with a ground floor + 3 floors and a central hall plan type. In the late 19th century (estimated to be the 1870s) Sultan 2.
45 minutes
Krispos Anıt Mezarı
It was built in memory of the former Egyptian pantomime artist Krispos, who gave performances in Karadeniz Ereğli and died there. In front of the monument, which stands 2.10 meters high including its pedestal, there is an inscribed poem consisting of 19 lines. The monument consists of two columns with Corinthian capitals set on a high pedestal, a niche between the columns containing a headless bust, and a crowning section designed as a triangular roof.
45 minutes
Bozhane Hamamı
The structure is of the 19th century classical Turkish bath type. The bath section is made of stone, and the changing sections are wooden. The upper covering system of the wooden sections has been reinforced with an alaturka tile roof. From the changing area located at the entrance of the bath, one passes into the two-domed warm section. The central bathing hall is covered with a large dome. The entrance facade is two storeys. There is one window on the right and one on the left of the door, aligned vertically.
20 minutes
Orhangazi Camii / Ayasofya Kilisesi
The Hagia Sophia (Holy Wisdom) Church, built by the Byzantines within the walled urban area, has been referred to as Orhan Gazi or Orta Cami after being converted into a mosque. Source-Photograph: Zonguldak Provincial Directorate of Culture and Tourism archive.
30 minutes
Cehennemağzı Mağaraları
It is located in Kdz.Ereğli District, in İnönü neighborhood (its old name is Ayazma - it means holy water). This area is known as the Acheron Valley of the Ancient period. Its distance to Zonguldak city center is 50 km, and to the E5 highway it is 70 km. Kdz.
45 minutes
Karadeniz Ereğli Müzesi
Karadeniz Ereğli Museum is located in the Halil Pasha Mansion, dating back to the late 19th century in Zonguldak. The museum showcases archaeological and ethnographic artifacts from various periods.
120 minutes