15 July Martyrs Bridge
Located in Istanbul, Turkey Coordinates: 41°02′45″ N 29°02′05″ E
- Local time
- UTC+03:00
- Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
- Elevation
- 0 m
- above sea level
About 15 July Martyrs Bridge
15 July Martyrs Bridge is a landmark. Location: Istanbul, Turkey.
The Bosphorus Bridge (Turkish: Boğaziçi Köprüsü), known officially as the 15 July Martyrs Bridge (Turkish: 15 Temmuz Şehitler Köprüsü) and colloquially as the First Bridge (Turkish: Birinci Köprü), is the oldest and southernmost of the three suspension bridges spanning the Bosphorus strait (Turkish: Boğaziçi) in Istanbul, Turkey, thus connecting Europe and Asia (alongside the Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge and Yavuz Sultan Selim Bridge). The bridge extends between Ortaköy (in Europe) and Beylerbeyi (in Asia).
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At a glance
- Built
- 1973
- Opened
- 1973
- Height
- 169 m
- Length
- 1.6 km
Source: Wikidata
In comparison
- 107 sights and natural places within 10 km Beylerbeyi Palace, Ortaköy Mosque
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Beylerbeyi Palace Historic site, Üsküdar0.6 km SE
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Ortaköy Mosque Attraction, Beşiktaş0.7 km W
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Çırağan palace Historic site, Beşiktaş1.6 km W
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Great Mabeyn Mansion Historic site, Beşiktaş2.1 km W
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Yıldız Hamidiye Mosque Attraction, Beşiktaş2.1 km W
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Istanbul Military Museum Museum, Şişli3.9 km W -
Yeni Valide Mosque Attraction, Üsküdar2.9 km SW
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Dolmabahçe Palace Historic site, Beşiktaş2.9 km W
Nearest towns and villages
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Beylerbeyi Neighbourhood, Üsküdar1 km E
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Çengelköy Neighbourhood, Üsküdar1.8 km E
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Kuzguncuk Neighbourhood, Üsküdar1.4 km S
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Kuruçeşme Neighbourhood, Beşiktaş1.3 km N
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