Hızırpaşa

Hızırpaşa is a suburb in Amasya Bucağı, Turkey. Hızırpaşa is situated nearby to the suburb Kurşunlu, as well as near Hacılar Meydanı.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Amasya railway station and Amasya Castle.

Amasya railway station

Railway station

Amasya station on the Turkish rail network was built in 1927, near the Yeşilırmak River in the town of Amasya. It is on the Samsun-Kalın railway, which connects the Black Sea city of Samsun to the central Anatolian city of Sivas.

Amasya Castle

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Amasya Castle, a.k.a. Harşene Castle, is a fortress located in Amasya, northern Turkey. The castle is located north of Amasya and the river Yeşilırmak on the steep rocks of Mount Harşena.

Bayezid II Mosque

Mosque

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The Bayezid II Mosque is a historical 15th century Mosque in Amasya, Turkey. The mosque was built in 1486 by order of the Ottoman sultan Bayezid II, it is the largest Külliye of the city.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Amasya and Yuvacık.

Amasya

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Amasya is a city in the Central Karadeniz region of Turkey, with a population of 116,000 in 2023. It's 333 km northeast of Ankara in the gorge of the River Yeşilırmak and has a well-preserved old town.