Edirne

Just border with Greece and Bulgaria, Edirne city, second Ottoman capital and in the 18th century one of the seven largest cities in Europe. On the junction of theTunca and Meric Rivers, this gracefully historic city welcomes visitors as they make their way to Istanbul and other regions. Edirne’s highlights are Selimiye Mosque is the masterpiece of classical Ottoman style. Build on the 16th century, Dome of the mosque is larger than Hagia Sophia’s dome. it attests to the techonological abilities of the day and the genius of the master Ottoman architect, Sinan. Son of Mehmed II, Bayezid health complex and ottoman bridges, Hadith School are the other historical artifacts of city.