Landmark

Rüstem Pasha Caravanserai (Edirne)

Landmark

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Rüstem Pasha Caravanserai is a historic 16th-century inn built by the renowned architect Mimar Sinan. Today, it functions as a charming hotel and shopping arcade, where guests can stay in rooms surrounding a peaceful courtyard. The stone arches and original layout evoke the days of Silk Road traders. Visitors can browse shops selling local crafts or enjoy tea in the courtyard, experiencing a blend of history and modern comfort.

Don't miss

Stay overnight in a restored caravanserai room
Shop for traditional Turkish handicrafts in the arcade
Relax in the central courtyard with a cup of Turkish tea

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