[2025 Sazova Mahallesi Attraction] Travel Guide for Sazova Science, Art and Culture Park (Updated Mar)

It is the cinderella castle, pirate ship and train ride in one park. Mini disneyland of Turkiye! This magnific park is a 15 minutes taxi ride from Eskisehir city, and it is also accessible by bus. It is free to access but to enter the attraction (castle, pirate boat, train ride) small fee is required. It is a nice place to bring with kids and family, with lots of instagrammable spots and locations. If you are with kids, there are two spectacles in the castle every half hour though it might be in turkish. It is a good spot to relax from the hustle bustle of town, you can just stroll around the lake and enjoy the panorama. Do not that the opening hour is from 10am to 5pm. #spooktaculartrip #eskisehir #turkiye

| Eskişehir, a fairytale riverside town. Hey everyone! Today, let's explore Eskişehir, a vibrant university town and Türkiye's most unique cultural and artistic hub! 🎭✨ It boasts an Ottoman-style old town, a fairytale-like castle park, and even offers a unique Turkish "Venetian-style" gondola ride! 🚣‍♀️💙 If you love off-the-beaten-path travel and romantic scenery, don't miss this place! 🥰 ⛱️ Must-See Attractions: 🎡 1. Fairytale World | Sazova Park ✔ Known as Türkiye's Disneyland, its highlight is the fairytale Masal Şatosu (Castle), resembling a magical castle straight out of a storybook! 🏰✨ ✔ Besides the castle, there's a mini zoo, a science museum, a pirate ship, and more, perfect for photos and family fun! 📸 ✔ The castle is even more enchanting when lit up at night, so don't miss the evening view! 🌟 🛶 2. Porsuk River | Take a "Turkish Gondola" Ride ✔ The Porsuk River flows through Eskişehir, with European-style buildings lining its banks, giving it a "Little Venice" vibe! 🌊 ✔ A super romantic experience: Take a "Venice Gondola" ride and soak in the European romantic atmosphere of Türkiye! 🚣‍♀️💙 ✔ In autumn, the fallen leaves along the riverbanks create a picturesque scene! 🍂 🏘️ 3. Ottoman Old Town | Odunpazarı ✔ This is the historical center of Eskişehir, with colorful houses, cobblestone streets, and a rich Ottoman atmosphere! 🏡 ✔ Must-do experiences: • Visit the Turkish Museum of Glass Art and admire the exquisite glass craftsmanship! 🎨 • Stroll through the handicraft shops and buy a traditional Turkish ceramic as a souvenir! 🛍️ • Enjoy a traditional Turkish tea and dessert, and savor the slow pace of life! 🍵 🎨 4. Modern Art | Odunpazarı Modern Museum (OMM) ✔ Designed by a Japanese architect, the museum's eye-catching exterior resembles a wooden artwork! ✨ ✔ It exhibits modern works by Turkish and international artists, a must-see for art lovers! 🎭 🚂 5. Türkiye's Most Unique Museum | TCDD Museum and Art Gallery (Sleeper Train Museum) ✔ This museum showcases Türkiye's oldest train carriages, some of which you can even walk into and experience! 🚆 ✔ The museum itself is a vintage train station, perfect for taking photos! 📸✨ 🚗 Transportation Guide: ✔ Istanbul to Eskişehir: • High-speed train (YHT): The fastest takes only 2.5 hrs, super convenient! 🚄 • Driving: Approx. 3.5 hrs 🚗 ✔ City Transportation: • Trams and buses are convenient, or you can explore the old town on foot 🚋 💗 Other Tips: ✔ Best time to visit: Spring and autumn are the most beautiful. Summer is not too hot, and winter offers snowy landscapes ❄️ ✔ Food recommendation: Be sure to try Çibörek (Tatar pastries), a local specialty of Eskişehir! 🥟 ✔ Suitable travel styles: Romantic couples, families with children, cultural exploration 🎒 🏞️ Summary: Eskişehir is perfect for those who love art, culture, and fairytale vibes! 💕 It has a Turkish version of a Disney castle, princess-style gondolas, European riverside charm, Ottoman streets, a modern art museum... every corner is Instagram-worthy! 📸 Compared to the hustle and bustle of Istanbul, Eskişehir offers a more relaxed and dreamy atmosphere. If you're visiting Türkiye, be sure to plan a day trip here! 💖

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It was a great park to spend the whole day in. There are so many things to see and do. From the miniature architecture park to the castle and all the beautiful statues. This park has everything. Museums, a sports field, awesome playgrounds for children, a pirate ship,and a train to ride. Stop at the lake for a rest and watch the swans swimming around. There are many places to eat and take a break.