Şirince
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Sirince is a small town in Aegean Region, Turkey. It is a small village which is famous for its wine and houses. Sirince was a Greek Village before the Independence War. (In 1923, Turkish and Greek governments change the populations. Greek government sent the Turks to Turkey and Turkish government sent to Greeks to Greece.) Sirince is very popular with Turkish tourists, especially on weekends. Get inFrom Selcuk town, you can take minibuses to the village. Every hour from each direction, costs 2 liras. Get aroundSeeSirince is a protected area architecturally. Most of the houses are heritage houses.Some are restored by the owners some are not. It is heaven for a photographer. DoApart from the historical background of the village, there are fantastic valleys to walk around. Olive groves, peach gardens, vineyards... it's Turkey's Tuscany. BuyWine, handicrafts, olive oil. EatThere are planty of restaurants in the village with reasonable prices. They serve local specialties and grilled meat. DrinkYou can find alcohol in every restaurant. Every house, on the other hand, makes it's own wine. SleepMany bed and breakfasts, and few restored houses. Get out
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