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Kula Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

district and town of Manisa Province in the Aegean region of Turkey

About Kula

Yanıkyöreis the modern name andKatakekaumenethe ancient Greek for the "burnt land", the volcanic areas near town. Eruptions from 1 million to 12,000 years ago produced lava fields flowing north, which solidified into a jet-black badlands. The lava is the type known asaa, sharp cinders. The volcanoes are stubby little cones, some 80 of them, none more than 150 m high; they're considered dormant not extinct as the underlying fault line is still in motion. Thevolcanic areahas weathered into a strange black landscape between Kula and Salihli, recognised in 2013 as a UNESCO Global Geopark.

Where to Stay in Kula

  • 🏨Anemon Hotel
  • 🏨Bilgi Hanim Konaği
  • 🏨Villa Estet

Kula Travel Guide Sections

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