The 500-year-old plane tree attracts visitors in autumn in the Mudurnu district of Bolu, Turkey. The tree was planted during the Ottoman period. The radius of the 18-meter-tall tree was calculated to be 6.5 to 7 meters. The Ministry of Environment and Forestry designated the tree as a monumental tree during inspections in 2010.
İlhami Çetin
Standing at nearly 60 meters, Gümüşkanat Waterfall in Bitlis’ Mutki district is among Türkiye’s tallest and most scenic waterfalls. Located near Gümüşkanat village, 25 km from the district center, the waterfall flows year-round, even in summer.
Visitors like Yaprak Yeşim Doğan from Mersin praised the natural beauty, saying they were “amazed” by the view. Nature enthusiasts called for the site to be promoted for tourism.
Orhan Emen
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