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The Dolmabahçe Clock Tower
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| The Dolmabahçe Clock Tower |
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The clock tower was built in 1890 by architect Sarkis Balyan with the order of Sultan Abdülhamit. It is placed in front of the gate of Dolmabahçe Palace, is 27 m tall and has 4 floors. At its four sides, there are French Paul Garnier clocks and the royal emblems of the Ottoman Empire. |
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slavica on 5/7/2007
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