Galata Tower Belly
Dance Shows
The galata
tower was built in1384it was the highpoint in the city walls
of the Genoese colony called Galata
During the
first centuries of Ottoman era the Galata tower was occupied
by a detachment of Janissaries, the elite corps of the
Turkish Army. In the sisteenth century the tower was used to
house prisoners of war, who were usualy consigned as galley
slaves in the ottoman arsenal at Kasimpasa on the golden
horn.
During the
reign of Selim 2nd (1566-1574) the Galata Tower was used as
an observation point by the renowed Turkish astronomer
Takiuddin, who had his main observatory in Pera. In the
following century, during the reign of Mustafa 2nd (1695 -
1703) the seyhulislam Feyzulah efendi tried to set up an
astronomical observatory in the tower with with the aid of a
Jesuit priest, but the effort was cut short when he was
killed in 1703.
Program
20.00-21.00:Diner Service
21.00-21.30:Band begins to play
21.30-21.45
:Folk Dances
21.50-22.20:Harem Show
22.20-22.35:Caucasus Folk Dances
22.35-22.50: 2. Belly dancer
22.35-22.50
: 2. Belly dancer
22.50.23.50
:: Showmen Chanteure
23.50 :
Dance Music
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