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Welcome to Cunda Island!

On the beauty of this peninsula, you will not be able to see enough. It is almost a piece of heaven on earth and listens to the beautiful name: Cunda.

Alibey Island, Ayvalik in Balikesir district depends on the administrative respects. The 22 islands of various sizes Ayvalık sheep the only island in Alibey settlement. Turkey's Aegean Sea were found in 3 is the largest island.

Geography

Two separate bridges link the island with the mainland Alibey are provided. Cabinet was built in 1896 mevkiinde Strait of Bosphorus, Turkey's first bridge, the island combines Alibey and Lale. Tulip Island in the mainland in 1817 filling the 500-meter long sea-road with a bridge is connected to a railway level.
 
Livelihood Resources

In recent years, domestic tourism centers Alibey Island entered between. Especially in the coastal strip with appetizers and drink raki-known fish restaurants. Daily boat trips around the islands and the island's land with hard-to-reach areas it is possible to go. Lesbos Island, especially in the summer months on the unity of time, of foreign tourists to come to the island and has provided Ayvalık.

Besides the two major means of livelihood of the inhabitants of the island is tourism: olives and fishing. Particularly suitable for olive oil production island.

TourismNatural beauty and historic sites Alibey Island Preserve was purchased and in 1976 because of Ayvalik and surrounding natural and historical sites, 17,900 hectares of land as has been adopted.

Exchange before Alibey Island, many churches and monasteries dating from Rum Orthodox community is available. These structures to be taken under protection, but the recognition and restoration of capital for the island Alibey will transfer as much as possible and able to sponsor purchases the property on the island.

Finally, 'Lovers' Hill known as' the mill mevkiide restoration was completed and was opened to visitors in 2006. On the island, waiting for sponsors for restoration still has many historical monuments.

Other

The Harvard and Koc University build the Summer School of the Ottoman Research Institute, has since 1997 held at Alibey Islands.

Bu makale, online kullanıcı topluluğu tarafından oluşturulan ve düzenlenen özgür ansiklopedi projesi Wikipedia'nın Türkçe versiyonu Vikipedi'deki Alibey Adası maddesinden kopyalanmıştır. Bu makale, GNU Özgür Belgeleme Lisansı ilkeleri kapsamında özgürce kullanılabilir.

 
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