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This neighborhood is not on the Asia side of Istanbul, inspite of being on the other side of the Golden Horn. It's on the Euopean sign. |
imported>Jasca Ducato that may be the case, but according to the source, it's in Asia |
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'''Galata''' was one of the four major districts of [[Constantinople]] during the [[Renaissance]]. | '''Galata''' was one of the four major districts of [[Constantinople]] during the [[Renaissance]]. | ||
The only part of the city technically in Asia, it resided across the waters of the [[Golden Horn]]. The most cosmopolitan district of the city, it was full of varied architecture drawing from [[Italy|Italian]], [[Ottoman Empire|Ottoman]], [[Byzantine Empire|Byzantine]], [[Greece|Greek]] and Asian influences. | |||
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Revision as of 20:56, 12 May 2011
Galata was one of the four major districts of Constantinople during the Renaissance.
The only part of the city technically in Asia, it resided across the waters of the Golden Horn. The most cosmopolitan district of the city, it was full of varied architecture drawing from Italian, Ottoman, Byzantine, Greek and Asian influences.
Source
- Game Informer magazine, June 2011 edition