Nestled on the Asian shore of the Bosphorus, Anadolu Kavagi is a former Black Sea fishing village that has preserved its tranquil ambiance. The village is marked by the imposing ruins of Yoros Castle, a medieval fortress that looms over the area, offering a glimpse into its historical past. Today, visitors can stroll through the village, enjoying the scenic views and savoring fresh seafood at one of the many fish restaurants, making it a serene retreat from the bustling heart of Istanbul.
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