Turkey resorts: Czech
Similar to the claw of the Big Peninsula Czheme, Fencing the Izmir Bay from the sea, forms many smaller capes, islands and about one and a half dozen bays. In the western point is the town Czech (CESME, 80 km from Izmir), the most conservative from the coastal resorts of the Aegean coast.
Glaz city brought thermal sources (the name of the city is translated as "a source"), in abundance of water supplying local hotels and boarding houses. The surroundings of the town in ancient times were famous for the beautiful wine-growing area, but now there is almost no trace from the vineyards, and once extensive gardens replaced pine forests. The climate here is noticeable land here, windy and cooler than anywhere else on the west coast of Turkey, especially compared with dried and hot Izmir or stuffy swinging. All this together – climate, pines and thermal sources – and made the Czech in what it is in our days – a fashionable and fashionable resort, a focused not only on the beach holiday, but also to improvement and sports events.
- View of the city from the fortress
- Yachts in the harbor Cesme
- Genoese fortress
- central square
sights
Three main streets of the city depart from the square Kumhuret-Maidana. Esplanade envelopes the coastline, leaving north, to a small fishing port, an equally small beach and further, to Cape Studyburunlar. And almost in the center, near the shore, the majestic rises Genoese fortress (XIV B., Open from Thursday to Sunday with 8.30 to 12.00 and from 13.00 to 17.30, entrance – 3 TRY), in which a small museum is located, an ancient outdoor theater and a popular restaurant, which offers a magnificent view of the bay.
In a few blocks to the south, the Caravan Saraight of the Board of the Board of Suleiman Magnificent, restored as a luxury hotel. And north of the castle, in the heart of old quarters, there is a huge old Greek basilica Ayos Aralambos (X-XI centuries.) in which the art gallery is now located.
Beach Vacation and Balneology

The main point of attraction here are the famous resort complexes and SPA centers of the city, an alternative stretching along the bay. All conditions for recreation and treatment are created here, dozens and hundreds of shops, salons, sports centers and so on. And the local surfinctor is considered one of the best in Turkey – constant strong winds at Cape Fener create all the conditions for this.
Excursions
Resting in Cesme, you can make an excursion to the Greek Islands of Chios, Samos and Kos, in the historic cities of Ertitrate, Ephesus, Izmir and Pergam.
They even come here daily large ferries from Italy (Brindisi and Ancona) visiting many other interesting Greek islands on the way. Daily dozens of boats and boats are sent from the fishing port throughout the coast, which also a lot of mineral sources. Usually they depart at 10.30 and return to 17.30, the trip costs about 25 try (including breakfast) and allows you to get acquainted with the most interesting places in a short time.
Tourist office
The tourist office of the city is located next to the customs near the pier. Open from May to September – from Monday to Friday from 8.30 to 19.00, Saturday and Sunday – from 9.00 to 17.00; From October to April daily from 8.30 to 12.00 and from 13.00 to 17.00. Phone – (0232) 712-66-53.
Reviews and studies of trips
Undeveloped Turkey
It all started as usual – here he is a vacation where to fly? I wanted the sea and the sun and so not boring. They gave on the proposals of travel agencies and when they realized that neither the time did not want to receive Schengen, Turkey was designated. It should be noted that by then I have been there 3-4 times, hotels just bored with monotony and endless reviews in forums "Oh, in our room did not remove every day, and the girl at the reception radiated not that aura when we turned to her", Therefore, it was decided to take tickets and fly independently, for everyone knows that 20 Gran paid at the entrance, open you the opportunity to stay in the country. Read more →
Sniffer | September 2006
Journey in Turkey by car
Flew from Moscow with a delay of 1 hour. Why the flight was detained unknown, there were no visible reasons. Flew on Tu-154. At the beginning of the flight, Stewardles announced that the crew commander of rabbits wishes a pleasant flight. Everything would be nothing, only space for dwarfs. Otherwise – 100 dollars quite pull. Flight 2 hours 35 min. Ataturk Airport – huge sizes. Come from the intestine to the place of purchase of brands (visas) minutes 10-12. Gras of $ 20, but a cartoon for 2 months. Then getting a car in Sixte. Everything was wonderful here, it turned out that I was striking for 42 at their standard price 45.50 per day with a rental period from 7 days. After 20 minutes already sat in the car. Read more →
Andrey and Lyudmila Posyna | September 2004
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