Edirne, a favorite destination for culture and history tourism, has become a must-visit place for nature lovers on weekends due to its natural beauties.
One of the top spots is Gala Lake National Park, which was declared Turkey's 36th National Park by a Cabinet Decision in 2005. With its proximity to Istanbul and easy accessibility, the National Park attracts more visitors each year, covering an area of approximately 6,000 hectares.
Gala Lake National Park, consisting of Pamuklu, Küçük Gala, and Büyük Gala Lakes, and the forested area at the foot of Hisar Mountain, is located within the boundaries of Enez and İpsala Districts. The National Park, considered one of Turkey's most important wetlands, is home to 46 native and 117 migratory bird species, totaling 163 species that can be observed.
Being referred to as Turkey's second largest bird paradise, visitors can engage in activities such as walking, biking, watching the scenery, nature photography, bird watching, picnicking, and more, adhering to the rules of outdoor sports without disturbing natural wildlife.
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