Central Anatolia · Plate code 38
Kayseri
Kayseri, at the foot of the giant volcano Mount Erciyes, is a city known for its Seljuk monuments and cuisine. The Erciyes ski resort, Kayseri Castle, the Gevher Nesibe hospital, the Sultan Marshes visited by flamingos and the Kapuzbaşı waterfalls in the Aladağlar mountains are its highlights.
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Highlights
Places
Mount Erciyes
Sultan Marshes
Kayseri Castle
Tastes
Mantı
Pastırma
Yağlama
Local food and products
- Dish
Kayseri mantı
Tiny dumplings eaten with yoghurt and butter sauce.
- Product
Pastırma
Dried beef coated in fenugreek paste.
- Dish
Yağlama
Layers of thin flatbread with a minced meat filling.
When to go
December to March suits skiing on Erciyes, spring suits birdwatching at the Sultan Marshes, and summer and autumn suit the Aladağlar.
Getting there
- Airports
- Kayseri Erkilet Havalimanı (ASR)
- Bus terminal
- Kayseri bus terminal has services in every direction.
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