
1 - Chora Church (Saint Saviour) 2 - Valens Aqueduct 3 - Galata Tower 4 - City Walls 5 - Pierre Loti Hill (Panaromic View of Golden Horn) In order not to be involved with crowd, we beter go and enjoy the scenery from ‘Galata Tower’ as a first thing in the morning. Galata tower is a 17th century stone tower by Genoese in the Galata/Karaköy quarter, it offers the most magnificent view of Constantinople. Having visited the tower, we can visit ‘Chora Church’ passing by ‘Valen Aqueduct’ ,which was the major water-providing system of the Eastern Roman capital of Constantinople , completed by Roman Emperor Valens in the late 4th century AD. ‘Chora Church’, which is considered to be one of the most beautiful surviving examples of a Byzantine church. After having a lunch break, we drive along ‘the Ctiy Walls’ and visit the ‘Pierre Loti Hill’,which provides an owervhelming view of the city and the Golden Horn.
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