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Kırıkkale

Dinek Mountain Horseback Riding

On Dinek Mountain (Dinek Dağı), horses that live in their natural environment are being constantly trained. The visitors are trained by a professional team and then, can enjoy full experience with horses.

Delice Salt

Delice salt is a natural salt found between Kırıkkale’s Delice and Çorum’s Sungurlu towns. Since it comes from natural water spring, it doesn’t require refinement and crystallizes directly. 

Wood Carving

In Kırıkkale, wood carving survives as a traditional craft in which surfaces are decorated using carving and relief techniques. Motifs often take shape around geometric and floral patterns, while the craftsmanship adds layered depth to each object. Examples seen on doors, chests, and small decorative items demonstrate how this craft remains connected to everyday life.

Stone Craftsmanship

Stone craftsmanship is a long-standing craft tradition visible in Kırıkkale’s architectural and decorative culture. Through techniques such as cutting, chiseling, and carving, the surface of stone is carefully shaped. Clean lines and precise measurements determine the quality of the work. Examples found in fountains, gravestones, and architectural details reflect the region’s accumulated mastery.

Coppersmithing

Coppersmithing is a traditional craft in which copper is shaped through hammering and forming techniques to create utensils and decorative objects. The hammered texture on the surface serves both as an aesthetic feature and a sign of craftsmanship. Processes such as tin-coating and maintenance extend the lifespan of these objects. Forms such as trays, ewers, and bowls illustrate the craft’s strong connection to daily culture.