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Bursa, Turkey - Ottoman Military School / Academy
Bursa, Turkey - Ottoman Military School / Academy.. Fourth largest city and the first Ottoman Capital. Contains the Mausoleum of Osman Bey ( Sultan / Chieftain ) (1258 - 1356), founder of the Ottoman Empire as well as two world famous Sufi Saints. Historically also known Prussa and later Brussa or Brousse. On the northwestern slopes of Mount Uludag in the south of the Marmara region. Known as Yesil Bursa (Green Bursa), because of many parks and gardens as well as vast forests. The area is rich in archaeology. Date: circa 1910s
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Academy Brousse Brussa Bursa Prussa Sep16 Yesil Ottoman
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1. Title: "Bursa, Turkey - A Historical and Cultural Gem: Ottoman Military School/Academy Amidst the Green Landscapes of Yesil Bursa" Bursa, Turkey, the fourth largest city and the first Ottoman capital, is nestled at the foot of Mount Uludag in the Marmara region. Historically known as Prussa, Brussa, or Brousse, this city is steeped in history and cultural richness. The photo print, dated circa 1910s, captures the grandeur of the Ottoman Military School/Academy located in this vibrant city. The Ottoman Military School/Academy stands as a testament to the city's significant past. Founded during the Ottoman Empire, it played a crucial role in shaping the future leaders of the empire. Bursa's historical significance is further highlighted by the presence of the Mausoleum of Osman Bey, the founder of the Ottoman Empire (1258-1356), and two renowned Sufi saints. The city is affectionately known as Yesil Bursa (Green Bursa) due to its lush parks, gardens, and vast forests. The area is also a treasure trove of archaeological sites, providing a glimpse into the city's rich history. The print showcases the beautiful architecture of the military school amidst the lush greenery, offering a captivating blend of history and nature. Bursa's allure extends beyond its historical significance. Its stunning landscapes, vibrant culture, and rich history make it a must-visit destination for travelers seeking to explore the wonders of Turkey. This print serves as a window into the past, inviting us to delve deeper into the history and beauty of Bursa, Turkey.
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