Introducing Düzce Province 4

The known history of Düzce BC Goes back to 1390 BC. In this time region, and numerous people have been exposed to the invasion of the State. Therefore, the environmental history before and after the Phrygians, Lydians, Persians, Romans, Byzantine, Seljuk and Ottoman civilizations, bears the traces. Ottoman rule in the region, the transition was realized in 1323 by Orhan Bey, commander of the Konuralp.

17 August 1999 and 12 November 1999 Duzce earthquakes in the old district 1 and 6 by including a new Council of Ministers dated December 9, 1999 decision of the City Statute has been acquired.

Düzce MUSEUMS

Konuralp Museum: one of the ancient city of the Western Black Sea town of Duzce and intertwined with the ancient Roman city of Konuralp the "Prusias Name Hypium" was founded on. Konuralp Museum, 1825 archeological pieces, 456 ethnographic pieces, 3837 coins are in the works for a total of 6118 pieces. This works in the museum garden, archaeological, ethnographic, stone works are exhibited in rooms and coin compartments.

Museum Tel +90-380) 212 38 17

MOSQUES and Düzce Düzce MAUSOLEUMS

14 Mosque at Konuralp Konuralp century, was constructed in the known. One hundred years ago, restored and preserved until today by a person called Dılaver network. Konuralp Tomb, Tombs of Galata, and Ahmet Dede Mausoleum Cumayerı important tombs of Düzce.

Düzce PROTECTED AREAS

Düzce - Demirciönü Nature Preserve

Location: Western Black Sea Region, Duzce province, is located within the boundaries of the town of Akcakoca. Field: 430 ha. in size.

Transportation: Akçakoca 10 km. away.

Features: the area include beech, hornbeam, chestnut and oak species in the pure place, in places, mixed and productivity to create the optimum rainfall areas of unspoiled natural features, as well as to set an example of the rich flora and fauna in a sub-feature has the potential sahipyöre a rare ecosystem.

Beech, hornbeam, chestnut, oak, poplar, linden, alder and wild hazelnut, forest rose, bearberry, blackberry, strawberry, forest ivy, nettles, and the main plant species of pasture grasses in the field.

The area include bear, wild boar, fox, rabbit, wolf, coyote, deer, partridge, eagle, crow, wild pigeons, hawks are.

LAKES and Düzce Düzce Falls

Efteni Lake: Lake Efteni height of 100 meters, lies within the borders of Düzce and Gölyaka'nın. Duzce 14 km. south-west, at the foot of Mountain chain of the malar Asar, Uğur, Small Melen water and fresh water lake in the side streams are created. Efteni Lake, located on a major migration route of migratory birds and is one of the few centers. Lake, in 1992, the Ministry of Forestry, Hunting and Wildlife Protection General Directorate of National Parks have been obtained by the protected status, are prohibited.

Which houses about 150 kinds of waterfowl species in the lake, Swan, Cormorant, Flamingo, Water Chicken, Boz Goose, Mallard Duck, Clumsy Meke, Sumru, Lapwing, Snipe, Fish Eagle, Heron, Snake Neck, Ruddy of the most striking species of birds . Lake Efteni around the lake, visitors can learn to watch birds with Terraces is a promotion center.