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CANKIRI
Area: 8.454 km² Population: 279.129 (1990) Traffic Code: 18
It is ideal for people who wants to be alone in the nature with its snow covered high mountains for the half of the year; forests covering its one third lands; plateaus appropriate for camping, caravans,horseback riding, photography and hunting and such touristic activities; rich thermal springs and mineral springs, cultural values of centuries mingle with the tenderness and traditional hospitality of the citizens .
Districts: Atkaracalar, Bayramoren, Cerkes, Eldivan, Eskipazar, Ilgaz, Kizilirmak, Korgun, Kursunlu, Orta, Ovacik, Sabanozu and Yaprakli.
Geography
Central Anatolian territorial climate is dominant within the city. Summers are hot and dry, winters are cold and rainy. Hottest months are July and August, coldest months are January and February.
History
In Çankırı presence of a continuous settlement is known since Neolitic Age (7.000 - 5.000 B. C.). Çankırı witnessed the Hittite, Frig, Cimmerians, Persia, Alexander the Great, Roman, Byzantium, Seljuk, Danişment, Candaroğlu and Ottoman periods respectively. The city, which was named as Germanikopolis and Gangra during Byzantium Period, then Kengri, had gained its last name Çankırı during Republic Period.
Where to Eat
Çankırı's regional meals can be mentioned as pastry with meat (mantı), tarhana soup, gözleme, cızlama, güveç, pıhtı, harmandaşı, fit fit aşı, pastry with walnut, çeç pastry, mıhlama, keşkek, çalma, çekme halvah.
What to Buy
Tourism Facilities Data Base Updating Project is still in progress.Upon the end of the current process some of the shortcomings related to Tourism facilities and regarding information will be removed.
Don't Leave Without
- Skiing at Doruk Region during winter months,
- Seeing Ilgaz Mountain National Park,
- Visiting Çankırı Museum.
Sites
Registered Immobile Cultural and Natural Heritages in Çankırı
Sites
Archaeological Sites: 26
Urban Sites: 1
Natural Sites: -
Historical Sites: 1
Total: 28
Cultural (at Single Construction Scale) and Natural Heritages: 205
TOTAL: 233