Places to see in Edirne

Edirne, which was the capital of the Ottoman Empire for many years and one of the largest cities in Europe at the time, has many places you should visit.
First of all, you should visit the streets of Edirne and its historical bazaar. The mystical atmosphere of the streets of Edirne, which smells of history, will fascinate you.
You should go to Selimiye Mosque, which Sinan the Architect referred to as “my masterpiece”. From the courtyard of the mosque to the tiles inside, its atmosphere and structure are quite fascinating. There are also quite different messages hidden in the architecture of the mosque. The single dome of the mosque symbolizes the unity of God, the five levels of windows symbolize the five pillars of Islam, and the four pulpits symbolize the four different sects of Islam.Apart from Selimiye, there are many other mosques in Edirne. You can visit Üç Şerefeli Mosque, Muradiye Mosque, Eski Mosque, Beyazıt II Mosque and its complex, Sokullu Mosque and Fatih Mosque.
You can also visit Sweti George Church and the Jewish Synagogue. You can visit Edirne's historical caravanserais, bridges and bazaars. 
You can visit Gala Lake Nature Park, which is under protection in Edirne. You can go to Edirne beaches located by the Aegean Sea.You can visit the Edirne Palace built by Murat I. You can see the ancient city of Enez (Ainos) and the Dolmens in Lalapaşa district. You can visit Edirne Museum, Turkish Islamic Art Museum and Edirne Archeology and Ethnography Museum. In the center of Edirne, you can visit the wooden and historical Edirne Houses that you can see on almost every street. You can see the Evros River, one of the largest rivers in the Balkans.