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General Information

Name in local language: Galata Kulesi
Other name(s): Christea Turris
Beginning of works: 1348
Completion: 1349
Status: in use

Project Type

Function / usage: original use:
Watch tower
current use:
Museum building
Material: Load-bearing masonry tower
Architectural style: Romanesque

Location

Location: , , ,
Coordinates: 41° 1' 32.16" N    28° 58' 27.12" E
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Technical Information

Dimensions

highest occupied floor 40.04 m
height 62.59 m
number of floors (above ground) 10
interior diameter 8.95 m
number of floors (below ground) 1
exterior diameter 16.5 m

Participants

Currently there is no information available about persons or companies having participated in this project.

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  • About this
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  • Structure-ID
    20038052
  • Published on:
    16/07/2008
  • Last updated on:
    15/07/2024
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