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In Konya, shopping fans can visit first-class malls and markets, the historic city is famous for the variety of its unique products. One of the largest and most modern centers is Kent Plaza. It delights visitors with a beautiful design and a rich selection of shops. It houses excellent fashion stores with casual wear, and ladies will certainly like elite lingerie salons and shops selling evening dresses. Many shops specialize in swimwear and other beach accessories. Here parents can find very interesting shops with children's goods. The plaza is also known for its pastry shops where one can try and buy fantastic cakes and pies to take away. Another shopping complex, Kulesite Alisveris Merkezi, also offers many opportunities for exciting shopping and interesting leisure. Many popular fast food cafes are open and interesting entertainment for children are prepared here. The shopping mall is especially popular with fans of modern fashion. It accommodates a number of great designer shops, as well as showrooms selling stylish denim clothing and accessories. Besides that, Konya can offer Novada Outlet Konya, which will surely attract the attention of budget travelers. Here, clothes of popular Turkish and European brands are sold at the lowest possible prices. The only drawback of the outlet is a limited selection of popular sizes. Here you will find a great FLO shoe store, several shops with cosmetics and perfumes, and cheap restaurants and cafes operating for the … Read further

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Cuisine and top restaurants

Local restaurants will variegate your vacations; restaurants of local cuisine are highly in demand among guests of Konya. Not far from the Mevlana garden there is a Turkish restaurant Gülbahçesi. It impresses not only with luxurious decor of the hall, but also with treats of excellent quality. In addition to classic national dishes, the restaurant serves a lot of interesting chef’s masterpieces. This … Open

Traditions and mentality of Konya

Every year, Konya hosts the Whirling Dervishes Festival, thanks to which the small Turkish town became famous all over the world. Konya is the oldest religious center of the country where the most significant and beautiful historical holidays are organized. The unique festival usually starts in mid-December and lasts seven days. The organizers of this holiday are followers of philosophical teachings of Jalāl ad-Dīn … Open

Travel guide to Konya

In the vicinity of Konya, there are many interesting natural attractions, among which the beautiful Lake Tuz. Its main feature is the high concentration of salt in its water. During the summer, due to increased evaporation pond surface is veiled with thick crust of salt. Therefore, you can literally walk on the lake. The thickness of the salt crust in some places reaches 50 centimeters. In the warm season, the lake … Open

Konya for children - what to visit

Konya is a great place to relax with children. The city has a lot of unique attractions and entertainment. A great place to relax in the fresh air will be Alaeddin Hill Park. It is located on the top of a hill. There are several important historical sites located here, including the Alaeddin Mosque. The park is characterized by a variety of large trees and exotic plants. There are shops everywhere and a mass of free … Open

Shopping, streets and outlets

Advices for travellers

7. Traders in local shops can offer the customer a cup of coffee; it is impolite to refuse such an invitation. Visitor has to thank for the food and to buy a souvenir. 8. Holiday-makers should take into account that not all gastronomic places serve alcohol. Local people has very severe attitude to drinking; spirits can be purchased in special shops and drunk up - only in special areas. 9. It … Open

Nature and parks of Turkey

Humanized landscape of Turkey is inseparable from its culture. Even in the most isolated and hard-to-reach parts of the country, foreign tourists can find historic landmarks and ruins of abandoned cities that are now wild and uninhabited. In the past, it was home to ancient civilizations, large villages, and vibrant cities. When walking on an ordinarily looking road, there is always a chance that this road was used by great warriors of the East and West and colorful caravans thousands of years ago. Perhaps, this was the road that Saint Paul or his followers, or Sufis were walking on. There is always a chance that Alexander the Great or King Croesus fought with their enemies on the site where tourists stroll or have fun. … Open

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