Category:Galata Tower - Wikimedia Commons

**Galata Tower**
	Historical tower in İstanbul
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Instance of	tower; tourist attraction; building; museum;
Part of	Trading Posts and Fortifications on Genoese Trade Routes from the Mediterranean to the Black Sea;
Made from material	stone;
Location	Galata, Beyoğlu, Istanbul, Istanbul Province, Turkey
Architectural style	Romanesque architecture;
Owned by	Directorate General of Foundations (Turkey) (2019–); Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (–2019);
Inception	1349;
Diameter	16.45 m;
Height	62.59 m;
Area	208 m²;
Elevation above sea level	35 m;
Different from	Galata Tower;
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	41° 01′ 32″ N, 28° 58′ 27″ E
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	Q91274; Structurae structure ID: 20038052; OpenStreetMap way ID: 23236783
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English: The Galata Tower — a medieval Romanesque tower in the Beyoğlu and Galata district of Istanbul, Turkey.

The stone tower was built in 1348 by the Genoese in Pera (Beyoğlu), lands granted to the Republic of Genoa by a Byzantine Emperor, located on the north of the Golden Horn.

Italiano: La Torre di Gàlata — è una torre medievale situata nel quartiere dei genovesi di Pera (Beyoğlu), ad Istanbul, in Turchia.

Türkçe: Galata Kulesi — İstanbul'un Galata mahallesinde tarihî bir kule.

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