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Emirgan Park
Park4.6 · 55 6244.7 · 1 006≈ 1 h 30 minFree entry
A historic hillside park covering 47 hectares along the European shore of the Bosphorus in the Sarıyer district. Emirgan is world-famous as the main venue of Istanbul's Tulip Festival each April, when millions of blooms form colourful mosaic carpets. Shaded paths wind past streams, fountains, and three restored 19th-century Ottoman pavilions — Yellow, Pink, and White. Admission to the park grounds is free year-round.
Highlights
- Millions of blooming tulips during April's festival
- Three restored 19th-century Ottoman pavilions
- Sweeping views across the Bosphorus strait
- Cascading ponds, ancient pines, and shady trails
Opening hours
| Mon | 07:00 – 22:00 |
|---|---|
| Tue | 07:00 – 22:00 |
| Wed | 07:00 – 22:00 |
| Thu | 07:00 – 22:00 |
| Fri | 07:00 – 22:00 |
| Sat | 07:00 – 22:00 |
| Sun | 07:00 – 22:00 |
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