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Cumalıkızık
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Cumalıkızık
Cumalıkızık is a village located in the Yıldırım district of Bursa Province, Turkey. Its history goes back to the Ottoman Empire's foundation period in the 13th century AD. The village contains architectural structures dating back to the early Ottoman period. Cumalıkızık was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2014 as part of Bursa and Cumalıkızık: the Birth of the Ottoman Empire.
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Country: Turkey
District: Bursa Province
Category: Historic Cities and Regions
Site History: 13th Century AD
Oldest Culture: Islamic
Later Cultures: Islamic
Site Features: Islamic Monuments
World Heritage Site
Part of: Bursa and Cumalıkızık: the Birth of the Ottoman Empire
Date of Inscription: 2014
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