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Mudurnu
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Mudurnu
Mudurnu is a small town located in Bolu Province in the Black Sea region of Turkey. The town has a long history and the ruins of the Byzantine castle can still be seen above the town. In the late 19th and early 20th century AD, Mudurnu was part of the Kastamonu Vilayet of the Ottoman Empire.
Site Information
Country: Turkey
District: Bolu Province
Category: Historic Cities and Regions
Site History: 5th Century AD
Oldest Culture: Byzantine
Later Cultures: Islamic
Site Features: Byzantine & Islamic Monuments
UNESCO Tentative List
Official Name: Historic Guild Town of Mudurnu
Date of Submission: 2015
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