Maiden's Tower, Istanbul

Maidens Tower Turkey

Maiden’s Tower is a great and amazing historical structure at Istanbul, which city a city with full of history. Maiden’s Tower is a place in the sea, it’s one of the most popular views of Istanbul and you can see it everywhere on internet and real life. “ Kız Kulesi” is the name of Maiden’s Tower in Turkish. Even if it’s access seems like hard because of it’s being inside of the sea, it’s not so hard to reach to Maiden’s Tower, suppose that you are at Istanbul, you can reach the Maiden’s Tower from Uskudar with boats and little ships.

If you are interested in Maiden Tower, it’s possible for you to heard it’s history and legend about it which is related with a king and his daughter. There was a king at the old ages and one day he saw a dream, his girl was killed by a snake in his dream. So, he decided to built this tower inside of sea and send his daughter to there. This idea didn’t work, his daughter was killed by a snake while she was eating fruits at the tower. Historians can’t say that is a true story, they cannot deny it anyway. Watching the sunset from the Maiden’s Tower is one of the greatest things you can do in your life, watching the sunset from Maiden Tower is a priceless experience, believe me. There is a restaurant in Maiden’s Tower and it’s only place to eat and watch the panorama of Istanbul from Maiden Tower.

 
 
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