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Rize

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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Seçkin Pide Restaurant Derepazarı

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Seçkin Pide Restaurant Derepazarı is a restaurant in the Derepazarı district of Rize. Contact the venue directly for its current menu, products, prices and opening hours.

📍 Merkez Mahallesi, Saadettin Kaynak Bulvarı No:39/A, Derepazarı/Rize

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Seda Patisserie Rize

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A patisserie and dessert shop on Atatürk Avenue in central Rize. Contact the venue directly for its current menu, products, prices and opening hours.

📍 Atatürk Caddesi No:458/B, Merkez/Rize

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Museums & History

Şenyuva Bridge (Çinçiva)

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A single-arched stone bridge over the Fırtına stream, dated to 1696 in the cultural inventory. It forms part of Şenyuva village's historic transport heritage. Take care on slippery surfaces on the bridge and beside the stream.

📍 Şenyuva Köyü, Çamlıhemşin–Çat yolu, Çamlıhemşin/Rize

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Museums & History

Şeyh Mosque Rize

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The original mosque was commissioned in 1711, while the present building was constructed between 1953 and 1965. Its stone architecture and domed layout form part of the city centre's religious heritage. Observe prayer times when visiting.

📍 Piriçelebi Mahallesi, Şeyh Camii, Merkez/Rize

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Rize practical travel guide

Rize is an intensely green Black Sea province of tea gardens, stormy rivers, waterfalls, highland settlements and the Kaçkar Mountains.

Top experiences

  • ✓Explore the Fırtına Valley and Zil Castle.
  • ✓Visit Ayder and surrounding highlands.
  • ✓Walk through tea gardens.
  • ✓Discover Kaçkar mountain routes with suitable guidance.

Best time to visit

June to September provides the easiest highland access. Rain and fast weather changes remain possible.

Getting around

Minibuses serve main valleys, but a car, driver or tour is useful for highlands and remote villages.

Where to stay

  • •Rize center for transport.
  • •Çamlıhemşin for Fırtına Valley.
  • •Highland lodges for nature.

Local food to try

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Practical tips

  • ✓Carry waterproof clothing.
  • ✓Do not underestimate mountain weather.
  • ✓Use established operators for rafting.

Travel conditions and opening arrangements can change. Check current information before your visit.

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