Landmark

Çiftlik Tunnel

Landmark

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Çiftlik Tunnel is a contemporary road tunnel located on the D010 highway near Sinop, designed to improve travel along the Black Sea coast. While it is an impressive feat of engineering, cutting through a hillside to shorten the route, it offers little in the way of visitor amenities or scenic stops. Most travelers pass through it en route to other destinations, and there are no designated viewpoints or interpretive signs. It is best appreciated as a functional infrastructure element rather than a sightseeing attraction.

Don't miss

Drive through the tunnel to experience its modern design and lighting
Note the tunnel's role in improving coastal road connectivity
Observe the surrounding hillside landscape from the road before entering

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