Golden Gate
Golden Gate is a ruins in Historical Peninsula, Istanbul. Golden Gate is situated near the park Yedikule hisarı, as well as near the castle Yedikule Fortress.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Yedikule Fortress and Kürkçübaşı Hacı Hüseyin Ağa Mosque.
Yedikule Fortress
Castle
Yedikule Fortress is a fortified historic structure located in the Yedikule neighbourhood of Fatih, in Istanbul, Turkey. Built in 1458 on the commission of Ottoman Sultan Mehmed II, the seven-tower complex was created by adding three new towers and fully…
Kürkçübaşı Hacı Hüseyin Ağa Mosque
Mosque
Kürkçübaşı Hacı Hüseyin Ağa Mosque is situated 210 metres northeast of Golden Gate.
Kazlıçeşme railway station
Railway station
Kazlıçeşme railway station is a railway station in Zeytinburnu, Istanbul and the former terminus of the trans-Bosporus Marmaray commuter rail line. Located just outside of the city's historic walled center, Kazlıçeşme station sits between 10. Kazlıçeşme railway station is situated 470 metres west of Golden Gate.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Samatya and Zeytinburnu.
Samatya
Quarter
Samatya is a quarter of the Fatih district of Istanbul. It is located along the Marmara Sea, and borders to the west on the neighborhood of Yedikule.
Zeytinburnu
Town
Zeytinburnu is a municipality and district of Istanbul Province, Turkey. Its area is 12 km, and its population is 292,616. It is a working-class area on the European side of Istanbul, Turkey, on the shore of the Marmara Sea just outside the walls of the ancient city, beyond the fortress of Yedikule.
Golden Gate
- Type: Ruins
- Also known as: “Porta Aurea”
- Categories: building and historic site
- Location: Historical Peninsula, Istanbul, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.99322° or 40° 59′ 36″ north
Longitude
28.92243° or 28° 55′ 21″ east
Open location code
8GGCXWVC+7X
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
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In Other Languages
“Golden Gate” goes by many names.
- German: “Goldenes Tor”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Golden Gate and Yedikule hisarı.
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Places to explore: Büfe and Yedikule kebap pilavcı.
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