RIZE
AREA: 3.920 km?
POPULATION: 348.776 (1990)
TRAFFIC CODE: 53
DISTRICTS: Rize (center), Ardesen, Camlihemsin, Cayeli, Derepazari, Findikli, Guneysu, Hemsin, Ikizdere, Iyidere, Kalkandere, Pazar.
SITES OF INTEREST: Andon and Camlik forest recreation areas, Ayder, Cimil, Cat, Bashemsin, Ovit and Palovit plateaus, Ayder hot springs, Andon and Simsirli mineral springs, Rize, Cayeli and Pazar (Kiz Kulesi) castles, Kale-i Bala, Islam Pasha, Gulbahar, Cafer Pasha mosques.
Provincial Cultural Directorate
Tel: (464) 213 04 26 - 213 04 28
Fax: (464) 213 04 28
State Fine Arts Gallery Directorate
Ozel Idare Tesisleri Muftu Mah.
RIZE
Tel: (0 464) 213 06 34
Fax: 213 04 28
Museum
Rize Museum
Address: Rize Tel: (464) 214 02 35
Ethnography Museum
Address: Muftu Mah. Kirazlik Sok. No:2 - Rize
Tel: (464) 213 04 29
Registered Immobile Cultural and Natural Heritages in Rize
Sites
Archaeological Sites: 3
Urban Sites: 1
Natural Sites: 6
Historical Sites: -
Other Sites
Urban and Natural Sites: 1
Total: 11
Cultural (at Single Construction Scale) and Natural Heritages: 148
TOTAL: 159
Significant Days
Freedom from Occupation Days:
Freedom Day - Rize
Rize
2 March
Freedom Day - Cayeli
Cayeli
9 March
Freedom Day - Pazar
Pazar
10 March
Freedom Day - Ardesen
Ardesen
12 March
Freedom Day - Findikli
Findikli
11 March
Festivals:
Rize Tea Festival
Rize
Last week of June
Ikizdere Cagrankaya Tourism Festivities
Ikizdere
3rd week of August
Anzer Honey Festivities
Anzer
4th week of August
Local Days of Celebration:
Arrival of Ataturk at Rize
Rize
17 September
Cultural Details of Rize
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