Villa Good Evening , Today 07/09/2010  23:14  
General
Education
History
Weaving Factory
Hereke Villa
Silk Carpet (Rug)
 
Hereke Appearance
Old Hereke Pictures
Kocaeli Appearance
 
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 Villa

The historical Villa built in time of three weeks for the visit of Kaiser Wilhelm II and Kaiserin Augusta Victoria in 1898. For a long time, it was under the protection of Weaving Factory and inside it has countless historical work of art. Now it depends on National Palace.
 Local

The Local house was restored in 1985, which was built for factory officers near the Historical Villa. After the sale of Public it stayed empty for a long time. Then on the first side of 1999 half of the building was transferred to K.O.Ü (Kocaeli University) and the other side was transferred to Hereke Municipality by Public board of directors. The building was used as a social club by both of two associations.
 Sümer Primary School

Weaving Factory built it in 1898 as a primary school. For a long time, it supported to Primary education of Hereke and celebrated the anniversary of 100th years in 1998. Earthquake of August 17th, 1999 damaged the school. After waiting to appropriate funds for repairing for a long time, the school has been built again in 2002.
 Picnic

The coast on the East of Hereke till to Sirinyali especially in summer month public of Hereke and circumference townsfolk uses as a picnic area. The area, afforesting working is going on arouses interest because of this kind of coast count remains a few.
 Marina

The marina, which built for shelter of fishing boats, was surrounded all by cafes. This region, which is the meeting point of people, reaches the full crowd in night of summer weekends.