Edirne

The best time to visit Edirne is during the late spring and early autumn, when the weather is temperate and the city is less crowded.

Edirne is accessible by car, bus and train from Istanbul and other major Turkish cities. The nearest airport is in Istanbul, approximately a 2-hour drive from Edirne.

Some of the must-see attractions in Edirne include the Selimiye Mosque, the Üç Şerefeli Mosque, the historic Old Town, and the Ottoman Palace Complex.

The local cuisine in Edirne features dishes such as meatballs, liver, and cheese pies, as well as traditional Turkish sweets like baklava and Turkish delight.

The currency used in Edirne, and throughout Turkey, is the Turkish lira.