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District guide · Manisa
Kula is a municipality and district in Manisa Province, situated in western Turkey at an elevation of 635 metres. The Kula Volkanik Jeoparkı showcases the region's geological features, while Hoca Seyfettin Köprüsü and Meryem Ana Kilisesi represent its historical heritage. The district holds limited appeal for most travellers beyond its volcanic landscape.
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Kula Volkanik Jeoparkı
Kula-Salihli UNESCO Global Geopark, signed locally as Kula Volkanik Jeoparkı, is a 2,320 square kilometre protected volcanic landscape spanning the Kula and Salihli districts of Manisa Province, roughly 100 km east of Manisa city.
Kula Perbacaları seyir terası
Kuladokya is a fairy-chimney viewing terrace and 1.2 kilometre walking trail inside the Kula-Salihli UNESCO Global Geopark, near Yurtbaşı village on the İzmir-Ankara highway, about 16 km from Kula town.
Kula
Kula Volcano is an extinct cinder cone in the Kula volcanic field, the feature that gives the field and the surrounding Kula-Salihli Geopark their name.
Divlit Yanardağı
Divlit Yanardağı, known locally as Çakallar Tepesi or Divlittepe, is a cinder cone on the shore of the Demirköprü Reservoir in Kula district, at roughly 750 m above sea level.
Hoca Seyfettin Köprüsü
Hoca Seyfettin Bridge is a historic stone crossing in the Gediz River valley, about 13 kilometres north of Kula in Manisa Province.
Lav Mağarası
Lav Mağarası is a named lava-cave geosite in Kula Divlit Volcanic Park, within Kula district of Manisa. It is a natural volcanic formation rather than a built attraction with galleries, lighting or exhibition rooms.
Meryem Ana Kilisesi is a former Greek Orthodox church in Zaferiye Mahallesi, central Kula, on Mustafa Sapcı Sokak. Its history is tied to Kula’s Rum community, including the Turkish-speaking Karamanlı population.
Çakırca Basalt Columns are a natural volcanic formation in Çakırca village, within Manisa’s Kula district. The dark rock belongs to the landscape of the Kula Volcanic Geopark and is associated with first-stage lava flows of the Burgaz volcanites.
Eski Kilise is a ruined historic Christian place of worship in Kula, a district of Manisa province.
Acısu Sıcak Su Kaynağı is a natural hot spring in Manisa province, on the Kula–Selendi road near the Gediz River and roughly 18 kilometres from Kula.
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