Kirkpinar Oil Wrestling Reviews: Insider Insights and Visitor Experiences
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WRC1
A most amazing event!
Really cool. Don't worry about buying tickets in advance. Lots at the door. And don't worry about where to sit either. Seating is "fluid." ;) Edirne is a really nice town. People are friendly. Not ma...
Valoración publicada el 6 ago 2019
Elke W
Honouring tradition
I went to the Güreş on my own, and as a very distinctly looking western woman, with some trepidations. Would this be a problem? But far from it, the staff were very friendly and helpful, and after a f...
Valoración publicada el 15 jul 2018
KC-Ist
A tradition dating back 656 years...
The oil wrestling in Edirne is a national championship that has an over 650 years of tradition. If you are interested in an authentic and ethnic sports event this is a must. Plus you can combine it wi...
Valoración publicada el 19 jul 2017
Laker44
Interesting
Three day event. Festival/Fair atmosphere surrounding a stadium where the wrestling takes place. Take in belly dancers, beer, and roasted lamb at the festival while taking a break from the wrestling...
Valoración publicada el 28 abr 2017
aydemiray
The oldest continious festival according to the Guinness World Records
KIRKPINAR, TRADITIONAL OIL WRESTLING The former Ottoman capital of Edirne hosts a wrestling festival early July. The Kirkpinar Oil Wrestling Tournament, which has been held annually for over 630 years...
A most amazing event!
Really cool. Don't worry about buying tickets in advance. Lots at the door. And don't worry about where to sit either. Seating is "fluid." ;) Edirne is a really nice town. People are friendly. Not ma...
Honouring tradition
I went to the Güreş on my own, and as a very distinctly looking western woman, with some trepidations. Would this be a problem? But far from it, the staff were very friendly and helpful, and after a f...
A tradition dating back 656 years...
The oil wrestling in Edirne is a national championship that has an over 650 years of tradition. If you are interested in an authentic and ethnic sports event this is a must. Plus you can combine it wi...
Interesting
Three day event. Festival/Fair atmosphere surrounding a stadium where the wrestling takes place. Take in belly dancers, beer, and roasted lamb at the festival while taking a break from the wrestling...
The oldest continious festival according to the Guinness World Records
KIRKPINAR, TRADITIONAL OIL WRESTLING The former Ottoman capital of Edirne hosts a wrestling festival early July. The Kirkpinar Oil Wrestling Tournament, which has been held annually for over 630 years...