Located in northern European Side of Istanbul, Sarıyer and Eyüpsultan. Spreads over 5442 hectares, largest forest area in Istanbul. Takes about 45 minutes from Taksim when traffic is light
Rüstem Pasha Mosque features a unique interior design by Mimar Sinan. Theodosius Cistern predates Turkey by almost a thousand years. The Underground Mosque was once a prison in Galata Fortress. The Galata Tower stands as part of the Bosphorus chain