Bursa is Turkey's fourth largest city and the first capital of the Ottoman Empire. People refer to her as Green Bursa because of her green nature and gardens. She is the westernmost end of the Silk Road. Bursa is the winter skiing capital of Turkey.
From the Bursa Travel Guide
The Green Mosque, Bursa
On Saturday we drove quite a bit, ending in Bursa and visiting the beautiful "Green Mosque" there (photo). One is impressed with the sincerity of those worshiping there, but saddened because they do not know Christ as their Savior. ...
Posted in Sabbatical 2012 by Rrevtom
Ankara to Gordion to Bursa
objects. The museum at Gordion Inside the museum in Gordion We then travelled to Bursa which is a city in North Western Turkey. Traditionally, Bursa was famous for being the largest center of silk ...
Posted in HIGHLIGHTS OF TURKEY by travelbug_
Koza Han, An International Silk Trade Center
Bursa, August 28th 2012 Similar to what was mentioned in " Insight Guides Silk Road ": "It ...
Posted in A Thread of Silk by automidori