Hemşin
Hemşin is a district of Rize.
Hemşin
Hemşin is a district of Rize.
Hemşin (Armenian: Համշէն Hamshen or Համամաշէն Hamamashen, literally "Hamam's Hamlet"; Laz and Georgian: ზუგა Zuga), is a town in Rize Province in the Black Sea region of Turkey, 57 km from the city of Rize. It is the seat of Hemşin District. Its population is 1,472 (2021).
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Rize
Rize is the tea capital of Türkiye, with steep green slopes rising from the Black Sea. Ayder, the Fırtına valley, Çamlıhemşin and the Kaçkar highlands are the main draws, along with tea gardens and local cuisine.
Neighbourhoods
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