Galata is the former name of the Karaköy neighbourhood in Istanbul, which is located at the northern shore of the Golden Horn. The district is connected to the historic Fatih district by several bridges …

During the Byzantine period the Emperor Justinian had a tower erected in what was to become Galata. This tower was destroyed by the Crusaders during the Sack of Constantinople in 1204.

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Dec 6, 2024 · From ancient monuments to retail opportunities and sporting events, Galata has it all. Join us for a comprehensive countdown of the essential stops for you to visit and appreciate while you’re …

Aug 28, 2024 · Discover the best things to do in Galata, Istanbul's vibrant and historic neighborhood. From the iconic Galata Tower to vintage shops and trendy cafes, explore the unique blend of history, …

Jan 8, 2024 · In this ultimate guide to Galata, we share the top things to do, restaurants and hotels in Istanbul's coolest neighborhood.

Nestled between the historic Sultanahmet district and the vibrant modernity of Beyoğlu, Galata is one of Istanbul’s most fascinating neighborhoods. Rich in history, culture, and diversity, it has long been a …

Aug 8, 2025 · With its cobblestone streets, centuries-old architecture, buzzing cafes, and that iconic Galata Tower piercing the skyline, Galata offers an atmospheric mix of old-world charm and modern …

Galata stands not just as a neighborhood but as a living poem, a harmonious fusion of history, art, and contemporary flair. It invites you to wander its streets, savor its flavors, and become a part of the …

Galata Tower was first built by the Byzantine Emperor Justinianos in 507-508 AD. The ancient Tower of Galata "Megalos Pyrgos", which means Great Tower stood on the north side of the Golden Horn in …