Uşak Province, Administrative province in western Turkey.
Description
Uşak Province is an administrative region in western Turkey that spreads across valleys and mountainous terrain, connecting the Aegean region to Central Anatolia. The area is divided into six districts and displays a mix of agricultural hinterland and industrial centers.
History
The province passed through the hands of various empires and cultures over the centuries, including ancient civilizations, Byzantines, Seljuks, and finally the Ottoman Empire. This shifting history left cultural and architectural traces throughout the region.
Culture
This province has been known for carpet weaving for centuries, and looms still shape daily life in its villages and towns. The traditional patterns are created using handcraft techniques passed down through generations.
Practical
The best time to explore the various locations is during seasons with moderate weather, when roads are easily accessible. Visitors will find basic amenities in the district towns and main center, with planning helpful for day trips and local exploration.
Did you know?
This province saw the construction of one of Turkey's early urban electrical networks through local private investment, demonstrating the region's entrepreneurial drive. Additionally, it housed a sugar factory from the early Republican period, marking a moment of industrial growth.
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Uşak Atatürk Monument
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Ulubey Canyon Nature Park
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Beycesultan
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Cilandiras Bridge
17.9 km
Lake Işıklı
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Dumlupınar Şehitliği
64.3 kmUşak Museum of Archaeology
17.6 km
Burma Camii
18.2 kmUşak Grand Mosque
18.2 kmÇakaloz Camii
17.8 km
Karaali Camii
18.1 kmKırık Minare Camii
18.3 km
Uşak Bedesteni
18.1 kmÇanlı Köprü
15.8 kmKartal Tepe
55.6 kmSerkurut Tepesi
37.6 kmArmutcuk Tepesi
40.6 kmDişlikaya
32.9 kmMasal Diyarı Çocuk Oyun Parkı
15.8 kmLunapark
16.7 kmHermesin Çizmesi
48.1 kmDelikli Bent
46.8 kmUsturumcalı Halil Efe Anıt Mezarı
55.5 kmOkyay Düğün Salonu
42.9 kmAçık Hava Tiyatrosu
17.7 kmAmfi Tiyatro
32.2 kmTers Evi
12.2 kmKula Perbacaları seyir terası
47 km
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