The Galata Bridge is a prominent bridge in Istanbul, Turkey, spanning the Golden Horn. It connects the historic Galata district with the old city, facilitating pedestrian and vehicle traffic. The current bridge, completed in 1994, is the fifth iteration, showcasing a modern design while retaining its historical significance. The bridge is known for its vibrant atmosphere, featuring numerous restaurants and cafes on its lower level. It offers stunning views of the Istanbul skyline and is a popular spot for both locals and tourists. Fishermen often line the bridge, adding to its lively character and charm.