Erzurum
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The city of Erzurum is tucked away in the Eastern Anatolia region of Turkey. Sitting atop a high plateau of 1950 meters, this province is a popular transfer point for air, rail or bus connections for travelers coming to Eastern Turkey. The city seems to look over its peripheries with an air of resplendence so awe-inspiring to the human eye.
The history books point at the existence of this city even in 4000 BC. In fact, this city is most famous for its historical remains from the Anatolia civilization. One of the most popular attractions of this city is the well preserved Byzantine city walls. Other historical finds from this era are housed in the Archaeological Museum. This in turn is a part of the Erzurum Museum that is visited by archeology enthusiast and history buffs from around the world. Archeology and history buffs will only find the place titillating their sense of investigation.
The city of Erzurum is also a popular retreat for nature lovers and outdoor sports enthusiasts. It is as if city has a heart and a voice that asks the tourists for a complete surrender. The nomadic past fuses so effectively into the contemporary present that the sight has to be seen to be believed.
Do not forget to visit Lake Tortum, 120 kilometers from Erzurum and Mount Palandöken to enjoy breathtaking scenery of the pristine waterfall located at the northern end of the lake. There are a number of opportunities for winter sports in this city. Apart from mountaineering, you can take part in skiing competition in this city. The undulating passages make for great skiing attraction. There are plenty of other sports just as well to keep your adrenalin flowing.
Hiring a car is one of the best ways to explore the various wonderful sights and sounds of Erzurum. Turkey Rental Cars is the first choice of travelers coming to Erzurum when looking for a top of the line car rental company. Our customers include both business travelers and leisure tourists who come to this beautiful city from far and wide. Free provision of road maps and tourist guides can help you reach a particular location much faster. This is all the more important for business travelers who come to the city for attending a business meeting. Quick, book a car rental for Erzurum now and get attractive discounts at Turkey Rental Cars.
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