Nusretiye Clock Tower
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title:
Nusretiye Clock Tower
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Nusretiye Clock Tower, aka Tophane Clock Tower, is a clock tower situated at Tophane, a neighborhood in Beyoğlu district of Istanbul, Turkey, next to Nusretiye Mosque and Tophane Kiosk at the European waterfront of Bosphorus. It was ordered by the Ottoman sultan Abdulmejid I (1823–1861), designed by architect Garabet Amira Balyan and completed in 1848. Designed in neo-classical style, the four-sided, three-story clock tower is 15 m (49 ft) high. A tughra of Sultan Abdülmecid I is installed above
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Historic clock tower in Istanbul, Turkey
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nusretiye_Clock_Tower
date created:
2006-09-04T19:57:32Z
date modified:
2024-08-31T08:50:53Z
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