Maiden tower of turkey

 

Maiden tower of turkey

The Legend of Turkey’s Maiden Tower:

There are many Places and Landmarks to visit in Turkey.
There is The Galata Tower Along with Aya sofya
But nothing is More Mysterious than Turkey’s Maiden Tower.
The Tower is around since 300 B.C
It holds many Secrets, Rumors and Mysteries.
One Famous Myth About is Tower is That It was built by a Greek King,
Whose Daughter was Prophesized by a Saint that she will die of snakebite on her 18th Birthday.
So the Greek King built this Fortress so that his Daughter can be safe from The Snakes as Told by The Saint.
However, The Used to Visit Her in That Tower to give her food toys etc.
As the Time Passed, the Prophesy was about to be fulfilled.
So When her daughter Turned 18 Years Old.
The King Went to The Tower with a Basket of Fruits.
The King thought that the days of hardships are over 
But as Expected,
A Venomous Snake Jumped into The Basket.
And When They Opened The basket, the snake Bit her Daughter.
She Died In Exact same Way as the Prophecy of the saint. 
She Died Right Into Her Father’s Arms.
Nowadays that tower’s Floors Are used as Tourist Attraction in modern day Turkey.
There are Also Some Restaurants inside That Tower’s Basements and balcony.
Whereas the daughter’s room is only opened for school trips and beyond.
People From all around the globe come here to visit this mysterious Tower.
Join us next Time for learning about the history of Galata Tower.
 Thanks for Reading!
Author: Muhammed Hannan Saleh.
Contact: 03228410836.


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