Destination
Saat Kulesi
It was commissioned by Cemil Paşa in 1897-1898 during the reign of Sultan II.Abdülhamid. Some sources also state that the Italian Vitalis Gaptirole, the Consul or merchant of Çanakkale, sent ten thousand gold coins for the construction of the clock tower.
Saat Kulesi and 6 places around it
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Highlights
- History
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- Cultural routes
Suggested visit:20 minutes
Last updated: 19 October 2026
Location and surroundings
Saat Kulesi sits within Çanakkale merkez, Çanakkale. The toroti catalogue holds 70 described stops across Çanakkale, 16 of them in Çanakkale merkez.
The nearest stop is Kent Müzesi, 130 m to the southwest. Another 6 catalogued points lie within a 30 km radius.
The Istanbul – Canakkale route passes 4.3 km away, so this works as a stop along the drive.
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Frequently asked
- What is Saat Kulesi?
- It was commissioned by Cemil Paşa in 1897-1898 during the reign of Sultan II.Abdülhamid. Some sources also state that the Italian Vitalis Gaptirole, the Consul or merchant of Çanakkale, sent ten thousand gold coins for the construction of the clock tower.
- Where is Saat Kulesi?
- Saat Kulesi is in Çanakkale merkez, Çanakkale.
- How long does it take to visit Saat Kulesi?
- The suggested visit time for Saat Kulesi is about 20 minutes.
- What else is there to see near Saat Kulesi?
- toroti’s catalogue holds other destinations within 30 km of Saat Kulesi; the closest are Kent Müzesi, Çanakkale Kent Müzesi Ve Arşivi, Yalı Hanı.
- Is Saat Kulesi on the way anywhere, and which route?
- Saat Kulesi lies 4.3 km from the Istanbul – Canakkale route, close enough to add to that drive with a short detour.