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Showing posts with label galata tower. Show all posts

Istanbul Galata Tower tour video images of the estuary, and throat

Istanbul Galata Tower tour video images of the estuary, and throat



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In this video i am walking around the Galata Tower. The Galata Tower is one of the symbol buildings of Istanbul. It was built on a Hill in the 14th Century by the Genoese colony in Constantinople. The nine-story tower is 66.90 m (ca.219 ft) high.

The top of the tower offers a great panoramic view of the old town Istanbuls, the Bosphorus Strait and the Beyoglu district.

Around the tower you will find good restaurants, cafés, bars, shops, hostels, hotels and a colourful nightlife. If you want to walk from the Galata Tower (Galata Kulesi) to Taksim Square, the distance is about 2 km and easy to walk. There are always people, locals and tourists spending time, exploring and taking pictures around the Galata Tower.

If you have the time, visiting the Galata Tower in Istanbul is definitely one of the "Things to do in Istanbul"

Shine like the golden waters of the Golden Horn, stunning to watch

The length of each side of the Golden Horn, 16 km. Strandings of Kasimpasa Cibali with each other in closer, makes it easy to boatmen.

Present to explain the Golden Horn, should not be very pleasant. Because the sentences kurduracak color images, the subject lines will be an exciting life, no longer impossible to find pages and pages of stories to print books.
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Ilhan Berk, for example, can not find commemorate the history of memories, such as:

"I / Golden Horn, a child / Who Are You Uncle Mukhtar Cell / Ayakabıcı Dayko / Berber Kani / Where are you ... / Childhood friends / Where we play ball tents / Chimney smoke smoky factories / where you're confused ... / blue waters of the Golden Horn dreams / Childhood memories / Where is the last boats moored on the pier / grandmother who used to reside / White-bearded grandfather / Where are you Mommy, Daddy / Where the footprints of the Golden Horn? "



If you have time, and the Golden Horn with a mornings ayırsaydınız, Pierre Loti and you will see that they and others like him, for the Golden Horn kurabilirdiniz these beautiful phrases: "ultimately, the Golden Horn, Eyup's enormous landscape ... Ink is a very old trees from the forest, its white marble and bearing the colors of the sacred mosque, and then into the marble fragments scattered mezarlıklarıyla müzlim a genuine tragic death in the hills of the city ... On the right, gilt thousands of boats on the Golden Horn, Istanbul, in a scaled down all the way, the domes and minarets of mosques are confused ... "



Ekrem REŞAT SITE



Coach of the famous historian Resat Ekrem, how to still see you, who discovered the Golden Horn bemoans: "Eyyüb'de, Karyagdi Bayırı'nda the profession, a cup of coffee while drinking his meticulous Hashim Dağdeviren'in magnificent panorama of Istanbul, Istanbul watching how many are there? A great city, its people, the beauty of living in the borough does not know, how the city is a tourist city? Not until half a century ago, the coffee we, a friend, the late Pierre Loti discovered ... "



Maybe you're right. Some of the buildings, mosques, sea, stands on the grave stones in place, although also went to the Golden Horn was not the actual colors. So what was a small Virjin'in Cube kantosu nor Agora Tavern. Daisy the famous tango nights Start delight, crossing the Golden Horn tribute notorious rip-roaring rowdy Perendeoğlu'nun naraları, Fener beautiful



What did the Jewish women of the Jewish daughters of anise cookies, lemon and pomegranate orchards that grow Haskoy homes, boats stern Ayvansaray'ın watermelon, who falls in love with the guild taverns of Galata is history. In other words, has not been around all the colors.



But you still do not forget the Golden Horn. Especially in the early morning hours, if you go there when Pusun covered some of the ugly past, at least you can imagine. So easily be described by the Golden Horn, sığdırılamaz books. For this reason, some of the famous districts of you, try to explain it as a summary.
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Piyerloti AND COFFEE



In fact, the coffee at the end of the Golden Horn, was more famous than the name of the neighborhood. Name the 19th century, Women Kahvesi'ydi Rabia. Family Vahidizade why this woman is given the name of the coffee is not known. Coffee soon Seyfullah'a, Kanbur Khalidi, Jacob, and after that in 1926, Hashim was Dağdeviren'e. Mr. Hashim işletmiş coffee for the full 30 years. Ali Bey took over the job here and then translated into a ruin. Test Run saved from extinction thanks to the famous coffee in 1964, Sabiha.



French writer Pierre Loti, the coffee lover. Aziyede author wrote the novel in this coffee. Coffee soon, which is a fan of the Golden Horn was named as Pierre Loti.



Kagithane at the end of the Golden Horn, passing through, what you see does not mean anything to you. Once you know the history you will get surprised. Bank of the stream is established during the Byzantine period the name of the paper mill. Each period was the entertainment center. Ottoman palace with his family and the state's most popular promenade yerlerindendi its staff. The value of Sultan III. Ahmed and the Grand Vizier Damat Ibrahim Pasha, the time of Nevşehir is much worse. During this period, converted a lot of garden villas and pavilions decorated with tulips Kagithane.



1730, where all the mansions were razed during the revolt of Patrona Halil, boards, public baths were sold as firewood. Kagithane well established factories in the Republican district has become unrecognizable. Once upon a time lived in a variety of fish Kagithane River, black water flowed into the slot of a microbe.



1722'de If you build your way Kağıthane I recommend visiting the Sadabad Mosque. This mosque was built by Sarkis and Agop Balyan, resisting in order to survive.



MISCELLANEOUS ACCOUNTS



Eyup district on the opposite side there are various rumors about the district's name. According to some, that district's name, here is a multiplier in the milk of women who received ayazmadan. Some sources from the Byzantine period in this neighborhood there is a very small barn, where the city's dairy needs are met here for the claim is known as the Golden Horn. Some of the district, due to the structure of land "Setlice" as it returned to later argue Sütlüce.



Development of this neighborhood was not much choice in the Byzantine period starts from the 16th century. The district is a short period of time is one of Istanbul's most popular recreation spots. According to Evliya Çelebi's description of the Galata district Kadılığı'na connected, independent and sovereign of Subaşısı which, as many as 200 well-maintained, idyllic gardens, ornate palaces and other buildings, a charming town on a high.



Of course, these images do not Sütlüce today. But the streets of this neighborhood was still, imagine the history of the Golden Horn tanımanızda will help you navigate.



LIGHTHOUSES



Fener summit built of red brick, Victorian-style building has a giant. Looking at the Golden Horn from Galata to the building before the eye strikes. Has been one of the city's landscapes. This red building was completed in 1882, the Greek Megali Skhola, so they call the Great School is located in the Fener Greek High School. Families where children have been trained in the famous post-Byzantine Greek aristocracy. The school is still open, but no students to fill classes. Magnificent structure, standing next to, if you look at today's Fener district, you will see: the narrow streets, most of them to fall down 3-4 floors with bay windows, stone and brick houses. This old and tired buildings, still life continues. People living in houses döküğünü fracture, color badanalarla tried to cover up. For him, these houses, excessive make-up, similar to the old women running to cover up wrinkles. Balconies that stretched iplerdeki worn, faded colors, clothes,



Uçuşup the wind stops blowing in the Golden Horn. Given all of these views, you know instantly he Fener is in a poor neighborhood. This neighborhood store, no one's poverty. Fener, who is poor today, but it is not history at all. This is according to the historian Ilber Ortayli, "1500 years of history, the theater, a world of jam." Not only in Istanbul, the whole Mediterranean world, is one of the most important and significant neighborhoods.



BALAT



The story of the Golden Horn, the most abundant, most are several articles written about the neighborhoods. Muhtar Alus Sermed explains: "Gepgeniş, apaydınlık a street on the right, left, wife husband, buildings, neat shops. Scanning different kinds of fish eggs as appetizers, rakıları, wines, beers at the deli camekanına dizmiş. In front of their house, decorated with ornate gates of the women, lap, their children with them and a bowler hat, black setreli, gold chain, bearded men with beards. Looking around in surprise, huh Start here! .. "Now what this is described in what people have Resat Ekrem Coach Fertek tavern. The magnificent effort to return to the days observed. I hope you do not half.



RULINGS



The name of the Prophet Muhammad's relatives took Eyyub'tan EBA. Job 15, and 16th centuries, Mecca, Medina and Jerusalem was one of the most sacred sites for Muslims. They were tombs and graves of other members of the palace was covered. Wood residence, put on the sword of circumcision, birth, and the victory celebrations were always in the same neighborhood. Mekanıydı Tulip Era of the most popular. Job kebab, Eyup cream, bird's delight, delight pilgrims, jam the roses, life plums, figs very famous for the Sultan Selim. For them to buy food, and everyone ran around here. Eyup's most beautiful pilgrim tells Edmondo de Amicis: "This is buried in silence fevkalalede aristocratic neighborhood, sadly, with an ethereal, otherworldly a feeling of reverence that inspires pure white, shaded and beautiful with a beauty of a city of a grave ..."

Watch the space as the Strait of Istanbul Galata Tower Golden Horn and Istanbul panorama

Galata Tower, Istanbul's Galata district, which is one of the most important symbols of the city and a tower was built in 528. Tower of the Bosphorus, the Golden Horn and Istanbul, in the panorama can be monitored. Coordinates: 41 ° 1'32 "N, 28 ° 58'27" E
Galata Tower is one of the world's oldest towers, Byzantine Emperor Anastasius as the Tower of Light was built in 528 by. in 1204 4 The tower was destroyed by large-scale crusade and, later in 1348 "Tower of Christ" by the name of the Genoese Galata using stone masonry walls in addition to the re-made. In 1348 the city's largest building has been re-done.

Galata tower was increased between the years 1445-1446. After passing into the hands of the Turks in almost every century tower has been renovated and repaired. 16. Christian prisoners of war was used as a shelter run Kasimpasa century shipyards. Sultan III. Müsaadesiyle Murat, an observatory was established here by the astrologer Takiyüddin, but the observatory was closed in 1579.
17. The first half of the fourth century. Murat period Hezarfen Ahmed Chalabi, the Okmeydanı protect its flight drills after the winds, the board commissioned in 1638 by attaching the back of the wings of an eagle flew from the Galata Tower, Uskudar-Doğancılar'a. This flight to Europe, met with great interest, showing the engravings were made in Britain this flight.
Since 1717 the tower was used as a fire observation tower. Fire, were given notice to be stolen from a drum major for the population hears. III. A large portion of the tower was burned in the fire which Selim. In 1831, another fire damaged the tower repaired and repaired again. Cone toppled in a storm in 1875. The present appearance of the tower was completed in 1967, was started in 1965 has been the last repair.

Floor, roof height of 69.90 meters to the tip. Wall thickness 3,75 m, 8,95 m internal diameter, the outer diameter of 16.45 meters. The static weight of about 10,000 tons, according to calculations, the thick body of rubble taşındandır unprocessed.

Many skulls and bones were found in the pits at the bottom of the depth of the channel. Middle the space was used as a dungeon basement. Events have been recorded on the tower, some committed suicide. In 1876, an Austrian, took down the guards dalgınlığından taking advantage of the tower itself. On June 6, 1973 aged 15, son of the famous poet, Umit Yasar Oğuzcan'ın Valerie committed suicide by jumping from the tower. Oğuzcan wrote a poem on it at the Galata Tower. However, on the Galata Tower, the long poem written in 2009 by Aydin Meric, Sone publications published in 2011.

American actress, producer and writer John Cusack, came to Istanbul for a holiday

American actor John Cusack, came for a holiday in Istanbul, Turkey learned that his girlfriend went on tour through the night.
The first stop is the Tower of Galata

Cinema lovers "2012", "The Factory", "Shanghai" as recognized by major American film actor, producer and writer John Cusack, came to Istanbul for a holiday. Cusack, learned that the previous evening with his girlfriend the night turundaydı Turks. First view of Galata Tower in Istanbul following the players eat dinner, then went Reina partner.

Before you sent your girlfriend

Bosphorus Bridge, one of the best tables by the sea to see the John Cusack, drank water pipe from view. After the wine ordering hookahs players, the front end of the night to send his friend left the place alone. Ciragan Palace, the famous actor, despite the efforts of conservation's army did not make it visible.