Maiden’s Tower
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Maiden’s Tower is a historic tower situated on a small islet at the southern entrance of the Bosphorus in Istanbul, Turkey, renowned as a city landmark and popular tourist attraction.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Maiden’s Tower canonical | 3 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
islet structure
ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ tower ⓘ |
| accessibleBy | boat ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Ottoman architecture elements ⓘ |
| country | Turkey ⓘ |
| featureOf | Bosphorus panorama ⓘ |
| governedBy | Istanbul authorities ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Kız Kulesi
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Leander’s Tower NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCulturalRole |
subject of Turkish legends
ⓘ
subject of artworks ⓘ subject of films ⓘ subject of literature ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
café
ⓘ
observation deck ⓘ restaurant ⓘ |
| hasFunction | navigation aid ⓘ |
| hasLegend |
Leander swimming to the tower for his lover
ⓘ
princess locked in the tower to avoid prophecy ⓘ |
| hasLighting | illuminated at night ⓘ |
| hasViewOf |
Blue Mosque
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hagia Sophia NERFINISHED ⓘ Historic Peninsula of Istanbul NERFINISHED ⓘ Topkapı Palace NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | symbol of Istanbul ⓘ |
| locatedAt | southern entrance of the Bosphorus ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Bosphorus
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Istanbul ⓘ |
| locatedInBodyOfWater | Bosphorus Strait NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInContinent |
Asia
ⓘ
Europe ⓘ |
| locatedInDistrict | Üsküdar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | small islet ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
brick
ⓘ
stone ⓘ |
| near |
Salacak neighborhood
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Üsküdar coast NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Istanbul skyline ⓘ |
| significance | iconic symbol of Istanbul ⓘ |
| tourismStatus | popular tourist attraction ⓘ |
| usedAs |
café
ⓘ
defensive structure ⓘ lighthouse ⓘ restaurant ⓘ tourist venue ⓘ watchtower ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.