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Anatolian Fortress

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AddressAnadolu Hisarı Mh. , 34810 Beykoz/Istanbul
Opened 1393
Construction started1393
Architectural styles Ottoman architecture
FunctionMuseum
Castle
Fortification
Did you knowThe Ottoman Turks built the Anadoluhisarı on the Asian side of the Bosphorus in 1394, and the Rumelihisarı at the opposite (European) shore, in 1452, a year before the conquest of Constantinople.
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Anadoluhisarı, known historically as Güzelce Hisar is a medieval fortress located in Istanbul, Turkey on the Anatolian side of the Bosporus. The complex is the oldest surviving Turkish architectural structure built in Istanbul, and further gives its name to the neighborhood around it in the city's Beykoz district.

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