Galata Tower
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| Address | Bereketzade, Galata Kulesi, 34421 Beyoğlu/İstanbul |
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| Height | 63m (cm) |
| Hours | Open ⋅ Closes 10PM |
| Width | 16. 54 m (54. 3 ft) |
| Architects | Köksal Anadol |
| Did you know | It was built to replace the Megalos Pyrgos (old Galata tower). |
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| Ratings | 4.7 |
| Opened | 1348 |
| Architectur | 62.59 m |
| Materi | Stone |
| Floor count | 11 |
| Former name | Turris Sancte Crucis |
| Diamet | Interior: 8.95 m ; Exterior: 16.45 m (54.0 ft) |
| Okra answer panel purpose | Purpose |
| Okra answer panel construction date | Construction date |
| Okra answer panel significance | Significance |
| Attraction admissions | muze.gov.tr |
| Function | Tower |
| Floors | 9 |
| Architectural styles | Romanesque architecture |
| Owners | Directorate General of Foundations |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 568017 |
About Galata Tower
The Galata Tower or with the current official name Galata Kulesi Museum is a tower in the Beyoğlu district of Istanbul, Turkey. Its namesake is the quarter where it's located, Galata. Built as a watchtower as a part of the Walls of Galata, the tower is currently being used as an exhibition place and a museum.
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