Aydos Forest

Ask where the highest point in Istanbul is, and many will say Çamlıca. Yet the city’s true rooftop is Aydos Hill, rising quietly among the forests on the Anatolian side: a full 537 meters. Çamlıca grew famous for its view, while Aydos, telling no one its height, has modestly kept it hidden in its forest… You decide which of the two is wiser.