FamxplorGülhane Park
What to expect
Gülhane Park is a historical urban park located in the heart of Istanbul, Turkey. It is one of the oldest and largest public parks in the city, covering an area of 9.7 ha. The park was once part of the outer garden of Topkapı Palace and was opened to the public in 1912. It features beautiful gardens, stunning views of the Marmara Sea, and several historical sites, including the Column of the Goths, a marble pillar dating back to Roman times. The park is also home to the Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam, which showcases the golden age of Islamic science and innovation. Visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls, picnics, and relaxation in the park's lush greenery. The park is a great place to visit with family and friends, offering a unique blend of natural beauty, historical importance, and cultural experiences
Plan your family visit to the Gülhane Park with these blog insights 👇
What did we see in a week in Istanbul with a child in an uncomfortable stroller?
Activities: We visited Gülhane Park, the oldest park in Istanbul. It is located next to Topkapi Palace and was once its outer garden. It's a beautiful park with a variety of trees and flowers
Highlights: We enjoyed walking around the park and seeing the different trees and flowers. The park was a nice place to relax and get away from the hustle and bustle of the city ✨