Galata Tower
Galata Tower is a 55 meter long tower providing a panoramic view of the old town. It was built by the Genoese as part of the wall surrounding their district of Galata directly opposite Byzantium (Constantinopolis) and used for the surveillance of the Harbor in the Golden Horn.
LOCATION INFORMATION
Few minutes to get there
- Topkapi Palace 6 MIN
- St. Sophia Museum 5 MIN
- Turkish & Islamic Art Museum 8 MIN
- Archeological Museum 2 MIN
- Tile Museum 4 MIN
- Saint Irene 4 MIN
- Mosaic Museum 13 MIN
- Carpet Museum 13 MIN
- Basilica Cistern 4 MIN
- Grand Bazaar 10 MIN
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- Spice Bazaar 4 MIN
- Sultanahmet Square 5 MIN
- Dolmabahce Palace 10 MIN
- Neve Shalom Sinagog 17 MIN
- Tophane Fountain 15MIN
- Galata Tower 10 MIN
- Old Jewish Quarter 30 MIN
- Kariye Museum 30 MIN
- Fener Orthodox Patnarchate 20 MIN
- Fatih Mosque 20 MIN
