Yatansöğüt Canyon and Bücardi Monument Plane Trees

History and General Information / Local Legends and Folklore Yatansöğüt Canyon, which was formed by the Mirvan Stream splitting the limestone masses over thousands of years, is the most magnificent natural asset of the Bücardi basin. Centuries-old monumental plane trees and chestnut groves along the canyon reveal the ancient nature of the region. It is said among the local people that the hidden caves in the steep rocks of the canyon were used as shelters in ancient times. Geographical Structure, Altitude and Natural Features The altitude is 1,100 meters. A clear canyon stream flows at the canyon floor; The deep valley slopes are covered with oak and willow groves. Visiting Hours, Days and Entrance Fees

The gorge where the steep rock walls of the canyon meet the river and the huge trunks of the monumental plane trees offer wonderful perspectives.