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Yildiz Park Visitor Guide

A nature grove in the heart of Istanbul (Besiktas), overlooking the Bosphorus. Found inside are scenic paths, tree-covered hills, waterfalls, and gardens. Brief History During the reign of Sultan Abdul Hamid II, the urban park was only reserved for city dwellers. In the early 19th century, it began to flourish into an oasis with a …

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Ulus Park Visitor Guide

Ulus Park Visitor Guide

Ulus Park is a wonderful slice of nature in the Besiktas district that’s popular for its gardens and outstanding panorama view of the Bosphorus. From its grounds, you can also see the Uskudar and Topkapi Palace. There are also several restaurants and cafes with the park. Local families with children come to enjoy the dining …

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Fenerbahce Park & Marina

Fenerbahce Park & Marina

Fenerbache park is a tranquil area along the seaside where you can view the Bosphorus and the Princes’ Islands. Our tourist map includes things to do in this famous park, as well as, in and around Fenerbache Marina. The park itself was named after its lighthouse (“fener” in Turkish) that was built way back in …

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