Maiden's Tower or
Leander's Tower (Turkish:
Kızkulesi), since the medieval
Byzantine period, is a tower lying on a small islet located at the southern entrance of the
Bosphorus. In
1110,
Byzantine Emperor Alexius Comnenus built a wooden tower protected by a stone wall.
Coordinates:
41° 1' 15.91" N 29° 0' 14.91" E
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