A revitalisation programme of this historically significant village, 10 km east of Bursa, was initiated by the Bursa Metropolitan Municipality in 1999, and commenced with the restoration of four central buildings. The aim of the programme is to maintain architectural heritage and halt emigration by encouraging tourism and developing local crafts as a means of economic livelihood for the residents.
A revitalisation programme of this historically significant village, 10 km east of Bursa, was initiated by the Bursa Metropolitan Municipality in 1999, and commenced with the restoration of four central buildings. The aim of the programme is to maintain architectural heritage and halt emigration by encouraging tourism and developing local crafts as a means of economic livelihood for the residents.
