Photos of Maiden's Tower

The Maiden's Tower is a baroque lighthouse standing on a small island in the Bosphorus Strait near the Asian continent. Although it does not have a magnificent appearance, it is one of the symbols of Istanbul's romantic atmosphere. Love legends This long-standing tower carries many sad historical legends, among which the more famous is the beautiful love story of the Greek legend Hero and Leandros fell in love. The two people who were forbidden to love fell in love at first sight. Guide down to the Maiden's Tower to meet Hero who lives here. Therefore, the Maiden's Tower has also become a symbol of faithful love in Istanbul. Viewing restaurant Today, the Maiden's Tower has been converted into a restaurant, attracting many people to come by boat to enjoy coffee, enjoy the sunset, and overlook the city scenery of Istanbul. In the evenings, there are sometimes folk music and live pop DJs, a great place for a romantic dinner.