Yedikule, the Castle of Seven Towers, looks over the Sea of Marmara. The fortess was built from 1455 onward, and has also served as a treasury and State prison.
Some attractions within Istanbul - Yedikule Castle of Seven Towers Map:
  • (1) East Tower (inscriptions)
  • (2) North Tower
  • (3) South Tower
  • (4) Tower of Ahmet III
  • (5) North Pylon
  • (6) South Pylon
  • (7) Little Gate
  • (8) Golden Gate
  • (A) Moat Walls
  • (B) Walls of Constantine Cyrus
  • (C) Walls of Theodosius II



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