TECHNOBIRD

        While technobird was flying over Turkey,ıt decided to come to Adana.It heard a lot of things about Adana.While Sema teacher was drinking tea in the garden,she saw Technobird.She was suprised  because She  had heard this bird from Nida and Aylin teacher.They started to talk about Adana and ıts beauty,delicious food.After conversation  with Technobird,they started to visit the beauties of Adana.First they started from TAŞKÖPRÜ.(STONE BRİDGE)

                It is over the Seyhan River.It is an important bridge between Europe and Asia for centruies.Harun al-Reşid connected it to Adaha Castle with some additions.At the beginning of the     9 th century,it was made repaired By Memun,who was Harun al-Rashid’s son .It was also repaired by Ahmed II ,Kel Hasan Paşa and the Governor of Adana Province Ziya Pasha at different times.It is 319 m in length and 13 m in height.It is the oldest bridge of the World which is still in  use.After seeing STONE BRİDGE ,They went to THE GRAND CLOCK-TOWER(BÜYÜK SAAT KULESİ)Seama  teacher started to tell this tower.It is located on the Street of Ali Münif.Its construction was started by Governor Ziya Pasha in 1881.The Governor Abidin Pasha had completed in 1882.The tower was built with the shaped Stones.After  they went to Adana Museum Complex.It was established in 1924 soon after proclamation of Republic,because  Adana,which has hosted many civilizationss in the fertile plains in the historical process,has a rich history and cultural heritage.The museum was opened as a regional museum;therefore it is one of the ten oldest museums of Turkey.Technobird wondered The ATATÜRK MUSEUM OF SCİENCE  AND CULTURE.Sema teacher told something about this museum.This building is one of the traditional houses of Adana which were built in the  19th century on the Seyhan Street.Atatürk stayed here with his wife Latife Hanım during his visit on 15th March,1923.It was converted into a museum in 1981.

                It wanted to see  TEPEBAĞ HOUSES.Although many of Old Adana houses were collapsed,some of them have still been standing.These houses are the synthesis of general characteristics which can be seen in the plans of Turkish houses and special characteristics of the Mediterranean Region.Houses’ eaves are large ,facades are corbelled and oriel windowed,Windows are rectangular and louvered and doors are arched.Tepebağ is the oldest district of Adana.After that Sema teacher told something about Culture and Art.Adana is cradle of civilization and cultures.That’s why a rich culture has been formed.As a result of this culture,many worlwide famous artists come out from this region.

                Tecnobird was very hungry.Sema teacher told about Adana Dıshes,espacially Adana KebapJAdana has a rich cuisine,the reason of the richness is that is has been under the influence of various cultures and that they have combined these tastes with their own dishes.Adana dishes are Adana Kebap,Yüksük Çorbası,İçli köfte and drinks are Şalgam and aşlama (meyankökü).Famous desserts are Taşkadayıf,Karakuş,bicibici They decided to eat Adana Kebap.They went to Kazancılar.It loved Adana Kebap and Şalgam.Technobird was very happy to meet Sema teacher..It was  time to go.Saying  goodbye to Sema teacher, It thanked to her.