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Discover Rize, where tea gardens, misty valleys, rushing rivers and the Kaçkar Mountains surround highlights such as Zilkale, Çamlıhemşin and the traditional highland communities of the eastern Black Sea.
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Submit a Radar report →A single-arched stone bridge over the Hemşin stream. Steps stand at both ends of the crossing, while dressed stone forms the arch and upper sections of the parapets. Follow local access rules and take care on slippery stone surfaces.
📍 Kantarlı Köyü, Hemşin Deresi üzeri, Hemşin/Rize
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Submit a Radar report →A historic stone arch bridge on the Çamlıhemşin–Ayder route, dated in the cultural inventory to the first half of the nineteenth century. It is a separate structure from Mikron Bridge in the same village. Follow local access rules and take care on slippery stone surfaces.
📍 Aşağı Şimşirli Köyü, Kavak Köprüsü, Çamlıhemşin–Ayder yolu, Çamlıhemşin/Rize
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Submit a Radar report →A historic four-arched stone bridge in Kocaköprü village. Its arches differ in size, and cutwaters protect the bridge piers. Follow local access rules and take care on slippery stone surfaces.
📍 Kocaköprü Köyü, tarihî köprü, Pazar/Rize
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Submit a Radar report →According to its inscription, the mosque was commissioned by İskender Cafer Pasha in 1570. Its lead-covered dome gives it the name Kurşunlu. Respect prayer times and the rules of the place of worship.
📍 İslampaşa Mahallesi, Menderes Bulvarı, Merkez/Rize
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Submit a Radar report →A single-arched stone bridge below road level in the Konaklar area, reached by steps. The cultural inventory dates it to the nineteenth century. Follow local access rules and take care on slippery stone surfaces.
📍 Konaklar Mahallesi, Çamlıhemşin–Çat yolu, Çamlıhemşin/Rize
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Submit a Radar report →A single-arched stone bridge in Aşağı Şimşirli village on the Çamlıhemşin–Ayder road. The cultural inventory dates it to the nineteenth century. Its arch and parapets use dressed stone. Follow local access rules when visiting.
📍 Aşağı Şimşirli Köyü, Çamlıhemşin–Ayder yolu, Çamlıhemşin/Rize
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Submit a Radar report →A single-arched stone bridge over the Fırtına stream. The cultural inventory dates it to the nineteenth century based on its architectural characteristics. Follow local access rules and take care on slippery stone surfaces.
📍 Köprübaşı Mahallesi, Ortan mevkii, Çamlıhemşin–Çat yolu, Çamlıhemşin/Rize
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Submit a Radar report →A historic structure on a coastal rock in Pazar. With no land connection, it can be viewed from shore. Check current access and visitor arrangements before travelling, and respect closed or restricted areas.
📍 Pazar merkezinin batısındaki kıyı kayalığı, Kız Kalesi, Pazar/Rize
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Submit a Radar report →A museum in Mehmet Mataracı Mansion, where Atatürk stayed during his 1924 visit to Rize. The building also illustrates the region's domestic architecture. Check current access and visitor arrangements before travelling, and respect closed or restricted areas.
📍 Müftü Mahallesi, Atatürk Evi Müzesi, Merkez/Rize
Plan your visit
Rize is an intensely green Black Sea province of tea gardens, stormy rivers, waterfalls, highland settlements and the Kaçkar Mountains.
June to September provides the easiest highland access. Rain and fast weather changes remain possible.
Minibuses serve main valleys, but a car, driver or tour is useful for highlands and remote villages.
Travel conditions and opening arrangements can change. Check current information before your visit.
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