The Maiden's Tower (Turkish Kız Kulesi, "Girl's Tower") is a lighthouse from the 18th century and is located in Istanbul about 180 meters off Üsküdar on a small island in the Bosphorus. It is one of the city's landmarks

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Mary

September 29, 2025

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Hi, I need to ask if you traveled entirely by bike or if you took any public transportation with your bike. If so, can you confirm that you can load a bike? From what I've found on Google, it seems impossible to load bikes on trains or buses.

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1. İncirköy Waterfront – Maiden's Tower (Kız Kulesi) loop from Kadıköy

59.3km

03:59

840m

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2. Fenerbahçe Coastal Bike Path – Cadebostan Bikeway loop from Emin Ali Paşa

98.6km

06:09

710m

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3. Fenerbahçe Coastal Bike Path – Cadebostan Bikeway loop from Nispetiye

47.8km

03:00

430m

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Elevation 40 m

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Location: Istanbul, Turkey

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Maiden's Tower (Kız Kulesi)

1. İncirköy Waterfront – Maiden's Tower (Kız Kulesi) loop from Kadıköy

2. Fenerbahçe Coastal Bike Path – Cadebostan Bikeway loop from Emin Ali Paşa

3. Fenerbahçe Coastal Bike Path – Cadebostan Bikeway loop from Nispetiye

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