| Termal,
in the southwestern part of the city is the center of the thermal district
and the best place in Turkey to enjoy the curative thermal bath waters.
In Termal, there's a wonderful panoramic view of the entire Termal district
center from the top of a hill overlooking the city. The Ataturk Mansion,
located in Yalova, is now a museum (open to the public weekdays except
Monday and Thursday.) Built in 1929, Ataturk's former summer residence
displays original furnishings from the early 20th century. For more natural
beauty take in Karaca Arboretum, open Sunday afternoons until 6
pm.
Seventeen
kilometers west of Yalova, the relaxing resort area of Cinarcik has lovely
beaches and modern holiday complexes. |
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