The Top 10 Attractions in Samsun
There are plenty of places to see and visit in Samsun. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Samsun is a region where 10
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
Last updated: October 9, 2025
At the extensive sandy beach of Samsun it is worthwhile to put down the bike and bury the feet in the sand. And while you're here, why not jump into …
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Samsung is located approximately halfway along the Turkish Black Sea coast. Throughout history, Samsun has always been a maritime city but only piers served as ports until the 20th century. …
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Great promenade along the shore
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Beautiful view of Samsung port
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Take the service road to avoid three short tunnels near Havza. It’s a nice quiet road with some small towns and abandoned buildings. Lots of roaming dogs, none of them chased me, some barked.
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The Latin Catholic Church of Samsung, named after the “Mater Dolorosa”, was built by the Italian Capuchins in 1845.
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I stayed in Samsun for 2 nights after the exhausting bike tour through Turkey. Great bazaar. Beautiful promenade and a fast food giant with veggie burgers 🤓
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It is a natural wonder area right under the dam after Osmanoğlu village. It is a spot where you can have a daily picnic or camp where you will not have a problem with drinking water.
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Salıpazarı is a town in the province Samsun surrounded with hills and mountains. The tour was not difficult but be careful with uncontrolled dogs
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At the end of the First World War, when Greek soldiers occupied Smyrna, the Turkish War of Independence began. On 19 May 1919 with the landing of Atatürk in Samsun …
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