Galatasaray Square

Galatasaray Square is a square in Galata, Istanbul. Galatasaray Square is situated nearby to the post office PTT Beyoğlu, as well as near Galatasaray Museum.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Golden Horn and Galatasaray Museum.

Golden Horn

Photo: VikiPicture, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Golden Horn is the district of Istanbul surrounding the banks of the body of water of the same name, which is a bay of the Bosphorus along its western, European coast.

Galatasaray Museum

Museum

Photo: Sultaniman, Public domain.

Galatasaray Museum is a cultural center in Istanbul, Turkey, founded in 1868 to inform the society of the traditions and history of Galatasaray.

Church of Saint Anthony of Padua

Church

Photo: A.Savin, FAL.

The Church of St. Anthony of Padua, alternatively known as Sant'Antonio di Padova Church or S. Antonio di Padova, is the largest Catholic church in Istanbul, Turkey. Church of Saint Anthony of Padua is situated 110 metres south of Galatasaray Square.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cihangir and Tophane.

Cihangir

Suburb

Photo: Esme Vos, CC BY 2.0.

Cihangir is an affluent neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Beyoğlu, Istanbul Province, Turkey. Its population is 3,739. It is located between Taksim Square and Kabataş.

Tophane

Quarter

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Tophane is a quarter in the Beyoğlu district of Istanbul, Turkey, running downhill from Galata to the shore of the Bosphorus where it joins up with Karaköy to the southwest and Fındıklı to the northeast.

Istanbul

Photo: Hanneshafner, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Istanbul is a very large city of fantastic history, culture and beauty. Called Byzantium in ancient times, the city's name was changed to Constantinople in 324 CE when it was rebuilt by the first Christian Roman Emperor, Constantine.

Galatasaray Square

Type: Pedestrian zone
Category: square
Location: Galata, Istanbul, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
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Latitude

41.03322° or 41° 1′ 60″ north

Longitude

28.97727° or 28° 58′ 38″ east

Open location code

8GHC2XMG+7W

OpenStreetMap ID

way 25562645

OpenStreetMap feature

highway=pedestrian

Wikidata ID

Q87657374

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In Other Languages

From German to Turkish—“Galatasaray Square” goes by many names.

German: “Galatasaray-Platz”
Turkish: “Galatasaray Meydanı”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include PTT Beyoğlu and Galatasaray Lisesi.

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