Istanbul Attractions

Galata Tower

Erected as a bastion for the walls of the 14th century colony of Galata, the tower offers a 360º panoramic view of the old town. Today it is a sought-after conference venue, offering fine dining at the resident restaurant and belly dancing displays in its own night club.

Address: Galata Kulesi Sokak; Telephone: 212 293 8180; Opening time: 9am to 6pm daily


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