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The fairy-tale castle with blue-roofed turrets in Sazova Park
Photo: Murat Özsoy 1958 / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0, resized

Nature · Eskişehir & the Phrygian Valley · Tepebaşı

Sazova Park

Sazova Bilim, Kültür ve Sanat Parkı

A large city park on the western side of Eskişehir with a fairy-tale castle, a replica pirate ship on a lake and a Japanese garden — a favourite with families.

  • Hours not verified Check on site before you go
  • Ticket Free
  • Visit ~1.5–3 h

Directions See it on the Eskişehir & the Phrygian Valley map

Build a day-by-day plan with closing-day warnings and ticket totals.

What to see

Paths circle a lake past the castle, the ship and themed gardens; other attractions in and around the park include a science centre and a zoo, some with their own tickets.

Allow two to three hours with children.

Entry rules and hours for the individual attractions were not read from a primary source.

Getting there

About 6 km west of the centre; city trams and buses run from the centre.

Transport lines are general directions, not checked against the operator's timetable.

Open in OpenStreetMap See it on the Eskişehir & the Phrygian Valley map

Nearby

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Eat & drink nearby

Restaurants

Cafés

Bakeries

Listings from ilçemde, our sister directory; ratings from the map service shown. We don't rank by payment. Nearer places come first (within 300 m, then 700 m), then ratings weighted by how many reviews they have. Opening hours can change; “Open now” uses Istanbul time.

Where to stay nearby

ilçemde shows no Ministry-licensed count for eskisehir/tepebasi; its page still lists hotels and guesthouses in the district.

Hotels and guesthouses in eskisehir/tepebasi ↗

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Pharmacies on duty tonight in eskisehir/tepebasi ↗ The list changes every day; on-duty pharmacies stay open when the others are closed.

About this page

Location: OpenStreetMap — Sazova Bilim Kültür Sanat Parkı (way/261834480; Nominatim, 01.10.2026). Ticket, hours and closing days: only from the operator's own pages; anything we could not confirm there is marked “Not verified”. Last checked 30 Sep 2026.