The history of the area has much to boast about; but when you hear the word ‘Trabzon’, entertainment, music and convivial people also spring to mind. Well there’s good reason for that - where else can you find the cheer of Trabzon? Start getting ready for July, and if you have the appetite for a big bite of happiness from this city and its people, knock on the door of entertainment at the Maçka Sümela International Festival of Arts and Culture. Organised by Maçka District Council, the Maçka Sümela International Festival of Arts and Culture will take place for the twelfth time this year. It is an adorable festival that combines entertainment and cultural activities. Signing days with leading authors, musical festivities with amazing concerts, and folk dance displays that will make sure you don't stay still... If you’re in the market for a concentrated dose of entertainment and cultural arts, the address you need is Maçka Sümela International Festival of Arts and Culture. The festival also attracts large numbers of visitors from the surrounding areas. Wouldn’t it be great to be part of this two-day festival and fill your lungs with the air and revelry of Trabzon?