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Sinop Travel Guide

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Sinop is a city in the Black Sea region of Turkey.

Sinop is a charming Black Sea port town with excellent views. You can easily spend a day here wandering around the town, restaurants and sea front, though you could also easily see everything in half a day.

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Get in

Get around

Sinop is easily navigable by foot. Parking is likely to be difficult in the summer.

See

Sinop has impressive fortification running through much of the town. The walls have been added to over the millenium, and stand at 3 meters think and up to 30 meters high, with 7 large towers.

Do

Buy

Grilled fish at one of the small restaurants.

Eat

Get up early and visit one of the local bakeries for a fresh loaf of Ekmek (a sourdough bread). Served hot and sometimes with butter and honey - It is a treat for the taste buds. A warm cup of Chi (tea) goes well wtih this treat.

Drink

One of the fortified towers has turned into a cafe/bar, and is a great place to get a drink. It also has a good night scene.


Sleep

Get out

A direct bus leaves Sinop at 8 PM, and arrives in Trabzon at 6 AM, and continues on to Rize.

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