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Galata Tower

It was built by the Genoese in the 14th century on the city walls of Galata, marking the highest point of their territory.

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Ride an elevator and take two flights of stairs to the top, then walk the parapet for a 360°-view of Istanbul, including the entire Sultanahmet peninsula: crowned by Topkapı Palace, the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia. A beautiful spot worthy of a lot of pictures.

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