Golden Horn Metro Bridge, Istanbul

Name: Golden Horn Metro Bridge
Address: Istanbul, Turkey

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The Golden Horn Metro Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge along the M2 line of the Istanbul Metro, spanning the Golden Horn in Istanbul, Turkey. It connects the Beyoğlu and Fatih districts on the European side of Istanbul, and is located between the Galata Bridge and Atatürk Bridge, approximately 200 m east of the latter. It is the fourth bridge across the Golden Horn and entered service on February 15, 2014. The bridge enables a direct connection between the Hacıosman metro station in the Sarıyer district, with the Yenikapı transport hub in the Fatih district ()

Local name: Haliç Metro Köprüsü Length: 3071 ftWidth: 41 ftHeight: 213 ftCoordinates: 41°1'22"N, 28°57'59"E

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Golden Horn Metro Bridge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Spice Bazaar, Galata Tower, New Mosque, Galata Bridge.

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Historic covered spice and textiles market
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67-meter Byzantine tower and restaurant
Galata Tower, Istanbul
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Iconic, landmark 17th-century mosque
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0.4 miSE
Modern bridge spanning the Golden Horn
Galata Bridge, Istanbul
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Storied 16th-century Ottoman mosque
Süleymaniye Mosque, Istanbul
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Mosque, Mimar Sinan
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SALT Galata, Istanbul
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Medieval mosque dating from 12th century
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Tomb
Tomb of Turhan Sultan
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Church
Saint Gregory the Illuminator Church of Galata
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~1440 ftNE
Church, Sacred and religious sites, Gothic architecture
Arap Mosque, Istanbul
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Golden Horn Metro Bridge?

Nearby attractions include Atatürk Bridge, Istanbul (3 min walk), Sokollu Mehmed Pasha Mosque, Istanbul (5 min walk), İstanbul Ticaret Üniversitesi (7 min walk), Arap Mosque, Istanbul (7 min walk).

How to get to Golden Horn Metro Bridge by public transport?

The nearest stations to Golden Horn Metro Bridge:

Tram

Cibali • Lines: T5 (9 min walk)
Karaköy • Lines: T1 (12 min walk)

Bus

Eminonu IETT Terminal (9 min walk)
Unkapanı • Lines: 77A (10 min walk)

Ferry

Eminönü (9 min walk)
Eminonu Iskelesi (14 min walk)

Train

Karaköy Station, Tünel Line (11 min walk)
Beyoğlu Station, Tünel Line (15 min walk)

Metro

Aksaray • Lines: M1A, M1B (31 min walk)
Yenikapı • Lines: M1A, M1B, M2 (37 min walk)