Anadoluhisarı (Anatolia Fortress) (Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality)
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castle, fortification, open air museum, listed building / architectural heritage
This old majestic fort was used for monitoring the bosphorous. It has a twin fort on the European shore built for the same military purpose.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anadoluhisari
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 41°4'55"N 29°4'0"E
- Rumelihisari - Fort of Rumeli 1.1 km
- Sultan's wall 11 km
- Fortress wall 11 km
- Theodosian Walls 12 km
- Theodosian Wall 13 km
- Outdoor Concert Venue of Yedikule 16 km
- Theodosian Walls 16 km
- Yedikule Fortress 16 km
- Yüksek saray 63 km
- Anastasian Wall 80 km
- Fatih Sultan Mehmet (second Bosphorus bridge) 1.1 km
- Boğaziçi University, South (Central) Campus 1.3 km
- Rumeli Hisarustu 1.5 km
- Bebek 2 km
- Kanlıca 2 km
- Bosphorus 3.7 km
- Beşiktaş (District) 3.8 km
- Sarıyer District 11 km
- Beykoz (District) 14 km
- Istanbul Province 15 km