4.6
Urban Attractions
Galata Bridge
istanbul, Turkey
Spanning the Golden Horn, Galata Bridge is a bustling connector between Istanbul's historic and modern quarters. Originally constructed in 1845, it now hosts vendors selling fresh fish sandwiches, a local delicacy. Fishermen line the rails year-round, creating a unique atmosphere above and below the deck.
Best time to visit
Evening
Insider tip
The lower level by the cafes offers a less crowded view of the sunset....
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