Taşköprü
Taşköprü, a town in Kastamonu Province in Turkey's Black Sea region, takes its name from a seven-arched stone bridge built over the Gök River in the 13th century by the Chobanids — a structure that still carries automobile traffic today. The town is also known for its garlic, sold under the protected designation of origin name Taşköprü Sarımsağı.
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- Population17,491
- Nearest water from center 0.4 km0.3 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 12 km7.2 mi
Nearest airports
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Taşköprü: quick answers
Where is Taşköprü?
Taşköprü is in Kastamonu, Türkiye, about 96 km60 miles in a straight line from Sinop.
How do you get to Taşköprü?
The nearest airport is Kastamonu (KFS), about 1 hr 17 min away by road. The nearest train station is Gümüşdüven, about 1 hr 36 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Taşköprü?
The warmest month is August, averaging 21°C70°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at 0°C32°F. The wettest month is May, with about 74 mm2.9 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Taşköprü?
OpenStreetMap lists 1 museum, 1 restaurant and 13 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.