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	<title>Amasia - Turkey</title>
	<link>http://www.amasia.info</link>
	<description>Non official web site of Amasya - Turkiye</description>
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		<title>City of Kings, Amasya</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Amasya is a land of legends. Strabo, an Amasya native and the world’s first geographer, tells us that the name of this city, which he calls &#8216;my country&#8217; comes from the Amazons and that it was a city of kings.
 
The first observation that is made when speaking about civilizations in history is that they grew [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.amasia.info/history/city-of-kings-amasya/</link>
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		<title>Tourism Agents</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Amaseia Tour agent (Group:AG) (+90 358) 218 59 23  
Merkez Ay-Safak Tours (Group:A) (+90 358) 212 22 28  
Merkez Misket Travel and transport agent (Group:AG) (+90 358) 218 90 01
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		<link>http://www.amasia.info/tourism/tourism-agents/</link>
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		<title>Transportation</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Amasya is connected to the neighbouring cities with the State Road. It is on the state road control stops no 100-17, 100-18, 100-19 ( the Europe-Persia International Transit Road ). Like the residences in the city in general, %90 of the villages have asphalt roads. There is no transport problem at any time.
Approximately 140 buses [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.amasia.info/tourism/transportation/</link>
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		<title>Amasya Museum</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Amasya Museum was first established in 1925 as a store in medrese building, a part of II. Beyazid Külliyesi, by bringing together only a few archaeological artifacts and mummies.
Later , the artifacts got increased in number and as a result of the need for displaying them, it was moved to Gok medrese in 1962, one [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.amasia.info/museums/amasya-museum/</link>
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		<title>Etnographia Museum (Hazeran Mansion)</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Hazeran Mansion which was used as a museum- house- Etnography museum was expropriated by monuments and museums&#8217; administration then It was restored.
Totally 984 etnographich remains have been echiniting in the Hazeran mansion. Dresses , carpets, rugs, kitchen onjects that were used in the daily activities og mansion&#8217;s people and alos women&#8217;s ornaments take part in [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.amasia.info/museums/etnographia-museum-hazeran-mansion/</link>
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		<title>Alparslan Municipality Museum</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The local museum is consisted of the historical remainings (archealogical and ethnographical) and the coins which belong to the Hellenistic age, Rome Empire, Constantine, Seljukian and Ottoman Empire. Moreover; on original wood chest, a door of tomb and original documents of a foundation that were taken from a ceremony place then dated in 18th century [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.amasia.info/museums/alparslan-municipality-museum/</link>
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		<title>Mosques</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Mosques of Amasia;
 
Fethiye Mosque
It is in Fethiye quarter. Originally a church and converted into a mosque into 1116 by Danıshmend Fetih Gazi , Fethiye Mosque was restored at numerous times. A minaret was added in 1883 via (İncezade) Hadji Mehmet Arif also was restored single time again after the earthquake in 1939.
 
Burmalı Mosque
It is into [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.amasia.info/historical-places/mosques/</link>
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		<title>Amasya Houses</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Houses of Amasia
The examples of traditional Amasya houses saw in several places into the city, especially ahead the Yeşilırmak river, form an important amalgamation among Amasya’s architectural constructions.
Amasya Houses , mostly built in the 19th century were put beneath protection based on the act on 05.05.1992 and no 2364 by the Protection Board of Ankara Cultural [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.amasia.info/historical-places/amasya-houses/</link>
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		<title>Ruins of Amasia</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Ruins of the metropolis :
King Rock Tombs and Girls’ Palace : 
In Hellenistic Age, it was designed as a space for tombs carved on the lime stone rocks at the south foot of Harşena Mountain. Strabon, the writer of the Antique Age, stated that the tombs belonged to kings. Inside these ruins are two personal baths [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.amasia.info/historical-places/ruins-of-amasia/</link>
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		<title>Hotels and Pensions</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Pensions and Hotels of Amasia :
Tourism Investment Certificated Facilities



Location
Name Of The Facility
Phone
(+90 358)
E-Mail
Type
Class
Room
Bed


Amasya
Grand Harşena
218 39 79
 
Otel
Özel
20
40


Amasya
Ameliana
 
 
Özel
Özel
30
60


Amasya
Emin Efendi Konağı
212 66 22
 
Pansiyon
Pasn
16
32


Amasya
Simre Otel
 
 
Otel
**
21+5
55



Tourism Enterprise Certificated Facilities



Location
Name Of The Facility
Phone
(+90 358)
E-Mail
Type
Class
Room
Bed


Merzifon
Aydemir Otel
536 20 79
 
Otel
*
12
24


Merkez
Eylül Buğusu
212 14 05
 
K.T.
Özel
2+1
8


Merkez
Şükrübey Konağı
212 62 85
 
K.T.
Özel
5
10


Merkez
The Apple Palace
219 00 19
 
Hotel
***
48+10
104


Merkez
Büyük Amasya Oteli
218 50 80
 
Otel
***
46+1
96


Merkez
Maden Oteli
218 60 50
 
Otel
**
40
76


Merkez
Harşena
218 39 79
 
Otel
Özel
8
16


Merkez
Emin Efendi
212 08 52
 
Pansiyon
Özel
5
10


Merkez
Grant Pasha
212 41 [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.amasia.info/tourism/hotels/</link>
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