Iznik is a small town with immense historical significance. Known in antiquity as Nicaea, it played a pivotal role in early Christianity as the site of the First and Seventh Ecumenical Councils. Its ancient walls, historic monuments, and layered past reflect centuries of cultural and religious exchange.

Iznik is also celebrated for its world-famous ceramic tiles, symbols of Ottoman artistic excellence used in imperial mosques and palaces. Set beside a tranquil lake, the town offers a peaceful and authentic atmosphere. Iznik is ideal for travelers seeking cultural depth, serenity, and authenticity.