By Liligance 08/11/2020
Elopement in Izmir: City Center
If you are looking for a different location to elope we suggest you to visit our beautiful city İzmir Turkey. İzmir has so much to offer you. After you elope at one of the cities beautiful sand beaches you can continue your honeymoon and enjoy the activities city offers you.
İzmir is located on the shores of Aegean Sea, west side of Turkey. It has a beautiful mild Mediterranean climate and it is sunny almost all year. Izmir has a lot of blue flagged beaches along its 629 km of coastline. That means you have a lot of opportunities to have an intimate elopement on a little bay where is off the beaten path. There are a lot of seaside districts in Izmir where you can watch the sunset and afterwards enjoy delicious Mediterranean cuisine.
Clock Tower is located in the Konak square heart of the city. It is the symbol of the city and one of the must see attractions in İzmir. You will be having a lot of picturesque photos around it with the sea on the one side and pigeons flying all around you.
2. Kemeraltı Old Bazaar & Kızlarağası Inn
3. Historical Elevator
For a more classy option we suggest you The Historical Elevator. In the top of the elevator you will find one of the most beautiful view of İzmir. Especially during sunset you will witness great color palettes in the horizon with Izmir’s beautiful landscape in the background.
4. Agora Open Air Museum
If you are looking for a more historical place yet still want to be in the city center, you should visit agora. This site is filled with classical waterways, columns and arches which can be a great backdrop for a greek bride theme.
5. İzmir Natural Life Park
Looking for a something non-traditional ? You can consider İzmir Natural Life Park referred to as Wildlife Park, it is the largest natural life park in Europe. There are large varieties of animals living in the park and also there is a tropical life center. If you are nature enthusiastics as a couple, this is a good opportunity. Also if you are with your kids they can enjoy the place too.
İzmir isn’t just famous with its beaches it also has a very rich historical heritage. The Temple of Artemis, one of the “Seven Wonders of the Word” is located in Selçuk, İzmir. Bergama, Pergamon is one of the most important settlements in the history of civilization where homeland of parchment is located in İzmir.
Since there are so many places to cover, we decided to publish our articles according to categories. First we would like to tell you about places you can elope in the city center area.
1. Clock Tower
If you are interested in more authentic and oriental themes then Kemeraltı is just right for you. Inside of the Kızlarağası Inn which was built for merchants to leave their loads, you will find a lot of colorful souvenirs, handmade jewelry, local crafts and fabric products, in this mystic atmosphere you will feel like a princes from Arabian Nights.
All photos shown are from Tripadvisor website with their permission. The photos are the submissions of travellers.
If you like more information about Izmir you can visit https://www.visitizmir.org
You can check also Izmir Natural Life Park's website for more information https://www.izmirdogalyasamparki.org.tr/en/home