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== As a resort == |
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Although well known locally, the first mention of Ayder in official papers was in 1871 when the [[hot springs]] in Ayder were noted.<ref>[http://www.camlihemsin.gen.tr/ayder.htm Çamlıhemsin mayor's page {{in lang|tr}}]</ref> The temperature of the water is 55<sup>0</sup>C (131<sup>0</sup>F) |
Although well known locally, the first mention of Ayder in official papers was in 1871 when the [[hot springs]] in Ayder were noted.<ref>[http://www.camlihemsin.gen.tr/ayder.htm Çamlıhemsin mayor's page {{in lang|tr}}]</ref> The temperature of the water is 55<sup>0</sup>C (131<sup>0</sup>F). However, the most attractive feature of Ayder is its dense forestry and a number of waterfalls nearby. In 1987 the location was declared a tourist center by the government. |
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Ayder is famous for its [[rhododendron]] honey, which is produced in beehives hung on trees.<ref>[http://www.aydergezi.com/Ayder.htm Town page {{in lang|tr}}] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101212084524/http://www.aydergezi.com/Ayder.htm |date=December 12, 2010 }}</ref> It is also famous for its trout, which is farmed in abundance between Ayder and Çamlıhemşin. |
Ayder is famous for its [[rhododendron]] honey, which is produced in beehives hung on trees.<ref>[http://www.aydergezi.com/Ayder.htm Town page {{in lang|tr}}] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101212084524/http://www.aydergezi.com/Ayder.htm |date=December 12, 2010 }}</ref> It is also famous for its trout, which is farmed in abundance between Ayder and Çamlıhemşin. |
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Ayder is a yayla (summer resort) in Rize Province, Turkey. (The word yayla may also means Alpine pasture.)
Geography
Ayder at 40°57′N 41°05′E / 40.950°N 41.083°E is a typical yayla with no settled population; it hosts visitors during summers. The average altitude is 1,350 metres (4,430 ft). It is a part of Çamlıhemşin district of Rize Province. The distance to Çamlıhemşin is 17 kilometres (11 mi) and to Rize is 88 kilometres (55 mi).
As a resort
Although well known locally, the first mention of Ayder in official papers was in 1871 when the hot springs in Ayder were noted.[1] The temperature of the water is 550C (1310F). However, the most attractive feature of Ayder is its dense forestry and a number of waterfalls nearby. In 1987 the location was declared a tourist center by the government. Ayder is famous for its rhododendron honey, which is produced in beehives hung on trees.[2] It is also famous for its trout, which is farmed in abundance between Ayder and Çamlıhemşin.
References
- ^ Çamlıhemsin mayor's page (in Turkish)
- ^ Town page (in Turkish) Archived December 12, 2010, at the Wayback Machine
External links
For photos see
