Gökçeada (Imbros)
Gökçeada (older name in Turkish: İmroz; Greek: Ίμβρος Imvros), is the largest island of Turkey and the seat of Gökçeada District of Çanakkale Province. It is located in the Aegean Sea, at the entrance of Saros Bay and is also the westernmost point of Turkey (Cape İncirburnu). According to Greek mythology, the palace of Thetis, mother of Achilles, king of Phthia, was situated between Imbros and Samothrace. The stables of the winged horses of Poseidon were said to lie between Imbros and Tenedos.
Gökçeada is one of the eight "cittaslows" of Turkey and is the second in being accepted as one, after Seferihisar.
Bozcaada (Tenedos)
Tenedos (Greek: Τένεδος Tenedhos) or Bozcaada (Turkish: Bozcaada) is an island of Turkey in the northeastern part of the Aegean Sea. Administratively, the island constitutes the Bozcaada district of Çanakkale province. The main industries are tourism, wine production and fishing. The island has been famous for its grapes, wines and red poppies for centuries.
Kazdağı (Mount Ida)
Mount Ida (Turkish: Kazdağı, meaning "Goose Mountain", Kaz Dağları) is a mountain in northwestern Turkey, along the north coast of the Gulf of Edremit. The name Mount Ida is the ancient one. It is between Balıkesir Province and Çanakkale Province.
Mount Ida owes much of its fame to the work of the poet Homer, gaining renown from having been mentioned in his epic poem the Iliad. It is the setting for numerous episodes in Ancient Greek myth.
Kazdağı has a rich flora and fauna because of climatic properties, geological structure and its location. There are about 800 taxa grown naturally in the area and 79 of them are endemic to Turkey.
The world's first beauty contest was performed at the Mythological Ida Mountain between Goddess Hera, Athena and Aphrodite.