The cherry on top is Galata Tower, a watchtower built around ... it is perhaps not the cheapest area out of all of Istanbul's neighborhoods, but it is still quite affordable.

Certainly one of Istanbul's most iconic structures, the Galata Tower was first built during the Byzantine era, rebuilt by the Genoese, who gave it the stone mesh exterior it still possesses today ...

At the top of the district's Galata Hill is Galata Tower ... a quieter and more idyllic area of Istanbul. Summer homes built by the Ottomans in eras past, a few castles and palaces like the ...

This small boutique-hotel is situated just two blocks from Galata Tower in a historic, primarily Jewish neighborhood of hilly cobblestoned streets lined by centuries-old buildings that now house ...

Spread across two continents and between two seas, Istanbul is a city of empires past. The Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace, and Galata Tower are just some of the many historic structures ...