Introduction
The Galata Tower stands in the Beyoğlu district, north of the Golden Horn. The Genoese built it as part of their fortifications. Its history includes uses as a prison, a warehouse, and a fire-watch post. It currently operates as a museum and an observation deck.
What you will be able to hear
These are the published parts of this place’s audio guide.
THE STORY CONTINUES IN THE APP
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