٠٠:٠٣:٤٦Visitors flock to the lavender fields near Kuyucak village on Friday, situated on a high hill on the edge of the Taurus Mountains. This region, according to the Turkish Statistical Institute (TurkStat), produces 93 per cent of all lavender grown in Turkey.
Each year, during the brief period when the local fields turn a magical purple hue, crowds of tourists visit to witness this stunning transformation. Drone footage taken on Sunday showcases the breathtaking beauty of the lavender fields, which transform the local area into a captivating purple paradise.
A visitor shared their experience, stating, "Lavender is a plant that makes us happy with its cleanliness, freshness, and colours. Therefore, I invite everyone to come here and discover these beauties."
The lavender starts blooming in June, and during this period, the village is almost entirely coloured purple, attracting hundreds of visitors annually. The lavender harvest begins in August.
The cultivation of lavender serves various purposes, from producing natural essential oils and aromatic products to its applications in aromatherapy, pharmaceuticals, and even the food industry.
Purple paradise! Turkey's Kuyucak lavender fields draw crowds with spectacular bloom
Visitors flock to the lavender fields near Kuyucak village on Friday, situated on a high hill on the edge of the Taurus Mountains. This region, according to the Turkish Statistical Institute (TurkStat), produces 93 per cent of all lavender grown in Turkey.
Each year, during the brief period when the local fields turn a magical purple hue, crowds of tourists visit to witness this stunning transformation. Drone footage taken on Sunday showcases the breathtaking beauty of the lavender fields, which transform the local area into a captivating purple paradise.
A visitor shared their experience, stating, "Lavender is a plant that makes us happy with its cleanliness, freshness, and colours. Therefore, I invite everyone to come here and discover these beauties."
The lavender starts blooming in June, and during this period, the village is almost entirely coloured purple, attracting hundreds of visitors annually. The lavender harvest begins in August.
The cultivation of lavender serves various purposes, from producing natural essential oils and aromatic products to its applications in aromatherapy, pharmaceuticals, and even the food industry.
Visitors flock to the lavender fields near Kuyucak village on Friday, situated on a high hill on the edge of the Taurus Mountains. This region, according to the Turkish Statistical Institute (TurkStat), produces 93 per cent of all lavender grown in Turkey.
Each year, during the brief period when the local fields turn a magical purple hue, crowds of tourists visit to witness this stunning transformation. Drone footage taken on Sunday showcases the breathtaking beauty of the lavender fields, which transform the local area into a captivating purple paradise.
A visitor shared their experience, stating, "Lavender is a plant that makes us happy with its cleanliness, freshness, and colours. Therefore, I invite everyone to come here and discover these beauties."
The lavender starts blooming in June, and during this period, the village is almost entirely coloured purple, attracting hundreds of visitors annually. The lavender harvest begins in August.
The cultivation of lavender serves various purposes, from producing natural essential oils and aromatic products to its applications in aromatherapy, pharmaceuticals, and even the food industry.