Overview
Kahramanmaraş is a city located in Turkey’s Mediterranean Region, known for its history, culture, and natural beauty. Its history spans civilizations such as the Hittites, Assyrians, Romans, and Ottomans. One of the city's landmarks, the Kahramanmaraş Castle, dates back to the Roman period.
Kahramanmaraş cuisine is especially famous worldwide for its ice cream. In addition, local delicacies such as tarhana soup, sour soups, stuffed meatballs, and Maraş pastry reflect the region's rich culinary culture. The city is also known for traditional handicrafts like copperwork and wood carving.
The city experiences a continental climate, with hot, dry summers and cold, wet winters. Attractions like Yedi Kuyular Ski Center, Başkonuş Plateau, and Eshab-ı Kehf Cave make it a must-visit destination. Kahramanmaraş is a treasure waiting to be discovered, with its blend of historical and natural wonders.