Galata Bridge
Local name: Galata Köprüsü
Located in Istanbul, Turkey Coordinates: 41°01′12″ N 28°58′23″ E
- Local time
- UTC+03:00
- Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
- Elevation
- 1 m
- above sea level
About Galata Bridge
Galata Bridge is a landmark. Location: Istanbul, Turkey.
The Galata Bridge (Turkish: Galata Köprüsü, Turkish pronunciation: [ˈɡaɫata cœpɾyˈsy]) is a bridge that spans the Golden Horn in Istanbul, Turkey. From the end of the 19th century in particular, the bridge has featured in Turkish literature, theater, poetry and novels. The current Galata Bridge is just the latest in a series of bridges linking Eminönü in the Fatih district and Karaköy in Beyoğlu since the early 19th century. The current bridge, the fifth on the same site, was built in 1994.
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At a glance
- Built
- 1992
- Opened
- 1994
- Length
- 0.5 km
Source: Wikidata
In comparison
- 106 sights and natural places within 10 km Yeni Cami, Yeraltı Camii
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Golden Horn Metro Bridge Landmark, Beyoğlu0.6 km NW -
Topkapı Palace Historic site, Fatih1.2 km SE -
Atatürk Bridge Landmark, Turkey0.8 km NW -
Hagia Sophia Attraction, Fatih1.4 km SE -
Blue Mosque Attraction, Fatih1.7 km S -
Basilica Cistern Historic site, Fatih1.4 km S -
Turkish and Islamic Arts Museum Museum, Fatih1.5 km S -
Yeni Cami Attraction, Fatih0.4 km S
Nearest towns and villages
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Istanbul City, Istanbul2.1 km W -
Eminönü Neighbourhood, Fatih0.3 km SW
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Süleymaniye Neighbourhood, Fatih1 km SW
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Aksaray Neighbourhood, Fatih2.3 km SW
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