GRAVÜR DÜNYASI
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| Artist | Jean Baptiste Arnout (1788-1865) |
| Engraver | Augustin François Lemaitre (1797-1870) |
| Date | 1840 |
| Technique | Copper Engraving |
| Category | Ottoman Empire And Turkey |
| Source | Turkey Volume Of L'Univers Pittoresque, Paris |
Maiden's Tower was built in 300's B.C on a small island in Salacak coast in Üsküdar, Istanbul. Maiden's tower has been used for various purposes such as lantern, watchtower, hospital, tax collection center, radio station, entertainment venue. Today, it serves as a restaurant. There are many legends about the tower.
