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ISTANBUL, TURKEY

Galata Tower

Welcome to the Galata Tower, a famous landmark with a fascinating history that goes back to medieval times. Over the years, the tower has been carefully restored to keep its original charm, making it a symbol of Istanbul's rich cultural heritage. The tower is surrounded by interesting stories and has become an important part of the city's history.

Visitors can start their journey at the tower's entrance, where the old-fashioned atmosphere sets the scene for their exploration. Climbing the narrow spiral staircase gives glimpses of Istanbul's beautiful city views through small windows. When visitors reach the observation deck, they can enjoy breathtaking panoramic views. The Golden Horn sparkles and the city's famous landmarks mix with modern skyscrapers, showcasing Istanbul's timeless beauty.

The Galata Tower is a lasting symbol of Istanbul's cultural richness and enduring charm, inviting history enthusiasts, dreamers, and adventure seekers to experience its wonders. Whether visitors are interested in the tower's history, its romantic stories, or its adventurous spirit, they are sure to have an unforgettable experience.

Explore the Galata Tower's fascinating features, stories, and all the essential information with the Istanbul Tourist Pass® that presents you with this audio guide service.

Join us as we begin the tour of the iconic Galata Tower.

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Bereketzade Mahallesi Büyük Hendek Caddesi, Numara: 2, 34421 Beyoğlu/İstanbul, Istanbul, , Turkey
Galata Tower
  1. Introduction
  2. History & About Genoese Population
  3. Inside Galata Tower (Step-by-Step Guide)
  4. What to see; Nearby
  5. Legends
  6. Conclusion