Overview
The Green Tomb (Yeşil Türbe) is a historic mausoleum located in Bursa, Turkey. It is known for its beautiful green-tiled exterior and its significance as the burial place of Sultan Mehmet I.
The Green Tomb is an important historical and architectural site, representing the Ottoman era and the burial place of a significant sultan.
Location
Address
Yeşil 1 Yeşil Cd. 66-1, Yıldırım, Bursa
Neighborhood: Yıldırım
Coordinates
40.228100, 29.050000
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
April-June, September-October
Best Time of Day
Early morning
fewer crowds, pleasant weather
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
mild to warm
- • flowers
- • gardens
summer
hot
- • extended hours
autumn
cool
- • fall colors
winter
cold
- • holiday lights
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Book ahead
- Bring ID
- Check weather
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: low
- • uneven surfaces
Medical facilities: first aid available
Payment Information
Accepted
cash, credit cards
Currency
Turkish Lira
Typical Costs
Dress Code
casual, respectful attire, comfortable shoes, walking shoes, inappropriate clothing
Booking Tips
- • 1 week
- • official website
- • 48 hours
- • available
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Bursa Tourist App
Size: 45 MB
Features: Map, Audio guide, Tickets, Historic information
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Café
Charging Stations: Rest areas
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Bursa International Airport
Distance: 30 km
Travel Time: 35 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 3 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Historic importance, beautiful architecture
Historical Significance: Important Ottoman era site, burial place of Sultan Mehmet I
Insider Tips
- Free entry early morning
- Best food at the local café near the entrance
Local Recommendations
- • Try local café
- • Ask for guide Ali
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: Turkish, English, German
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Main entrance
Best Time: Golden hour
Tips: Low angle for the dome
Result: Great shot of the green tiles
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Bursa Castle
Distance: 500m
Walking: 10 min
Type: Historical Site
Orhan Mosque
Distance: 800m
Walking: 15 min
Type: Mosque
Reviews
Based on 850 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Book online"
- "Visit early"
- "Great views"
- "Comfortable shoes recommended"
Contact Information
Related Tours & Activities (1)
Quick Info
Available Tours
16
Rating
4.6 / 5.0
Reviews
850
Adult Entry
20 TL