Garipçe Tower
Garipçe Tower is a tower in Sarıyer, Istanbul. Garipçe Tower is situated nearby to the mosque Garipçe Köyü Camii, as well as near the scenic viewpoint Garipçe Castle.Photo: Artemco, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Garipçe Castle and Yavuz Sultan Selim Bridge.
Garipçe Castle
Scenic viewpoint
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Garipçe Castle is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 270 metres east of Garipçe Tower.
Yavuz Sultan Selim Bridge
Bridge
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The Yavuz Sultan Selim Bridge, also known as the Third Bosphorus Bridge, is a vehicular bridge over the Bosphorus strait, to the north of Istanbul's two older suspension bridges, the 15 July Martyrs Bridge being the First Bosphorus Bridge and Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge the Second Bosphorus Bridge. Yavuz Sultan Selim Bridge is situated 1¼ km south of Garipçe Tower.
Rumeli Lighthouse
Lighthouse
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Rumeli Feneri, also Türkeli Feneri, a historical lighthouse still in use, is located on the European side of the Bosporus Strait's Black Sea entrance in Istanbul. Rumeli Lighthouse is situated 2½ km north of Garipçe Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Garipçe and Rumelifeneri.
Garipçe
Village
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Garipçe is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Sarıyer, Istanbul Province, Turkey. Its population is 391. Garipçe is located on a hillside at the Black Sea entrance of Istanbul Strait, the northernmost place of Bosphorus' European shore, south of Rumelifeneri village.
Rumelifeneri
Village
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Rumelifeneri is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Sarıyer, Istanbul Province, Turkey. Its population is 4,337.
Poyrazköy
Village
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Poyrazköy is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Beykoz, Istanbul Province, Turkey. Its population is 889. Poyraz lies at the exit of the Bosporus into the Black Sea, on the Asian side of the Strait.
Garipçe Tower
- Type: Tower
- Also known as: “Hasan Paşa Kulesi”
- Categories: watchtower, building, and historic site
- Location: Sarıyer, Istanbul, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
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Latitude
41.21371° or 41° 12′ 49″ northLongitude
29.10745° or 29° 6′ 27″ eastOpen location code
8GHF6474+FXOpenStreetMap ID
way 1528624243OpenStreetMap feature
building=historicOpenStreetMap feature
historic=towerWikidata ID
Q135429069
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In Other Languages
“Garipçe Tower” goes by many names.
- Turkish: “Garipçe Kulesi”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Garipçe Köyü Camii and Garıpçe Köyü Mezarlığı.
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