Turkey
Bursa Province
Osmangazi District

Bursa Clock tower

The Tophane Clock Tower is a clock tower in , . It has six floors and is 33m in height. The tower currently has a radio clock and is used as a fire lookout station.
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  • Type: Tower
  • Description: clock tower in Bursa, Turkey
  • Also known as: “Bursa Clock Tower” and “Tophane Clock Tower”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bursa Grand Mosque and Şahadet Mosque.

Mosque
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The Grand Mosque of Bursa is a historic in , . It was commissioned by the Ottoman Sultan Bayezid I to commemorate his great victory at the Battle of Nicopolis and built between 1396 and 1399. is situated 550 metres southeast of Bursa Clock tower.

Mosque
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is situated 200 metres southwest of Bursa Clock tower.

Mosque
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is an Ottoman mosque with the type of early Ottoman architecture. The mosque is located in , and it is still in use. According to the inscription, which is above the entering door, it is known that this mosque was built at the July 1440 by Mahmud Çelebi. is situated 300 metres south of Bursa Clock tower.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bursa and Osmangazi.

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is a large city in the region of Turkey, 20 km inland from the Marmara coast. It's the country's fourth-largest city, with a population of 2,161,990 in 2021, and with another million living in the wider metro area.

Town
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is a municipality and district of , . Its area is 621 km2, and its population is 891,250. It is one of the central metropolitan districts of the city of , as well as the fourth largest overall municipality in .

Village
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is a village, which is situated 5 km southeast of Bursa Clock tower.

Bursa Clock tower

Latitude
40.18759° or 40° 11′ 15″ north
Longitude
29.05758° or 29° 3′ 27″ east
Elevation
65 metres (213 feet)
Height
33 metres (108 feet)
Open location code
8GGF53Q5+22
Open­Street­Map ID
way 253586064
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­tower
Wiki­data ID
Q6068094
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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Turkish—“Bursa Clock tower” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: “Bursa saat qülləsi”
  • Chinese: “托普哈内钟楼”
  • Polish: “Wieża zegarowa Topane”
  • Turkish: “Bursa Saat Kulesi”
  • Turkish: “Bursa Tophane Saat Kulesi”
  • Turkish: “Tophane Saat Kulesi”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Tophane and Veled-i Saray Mosque.

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