Visiting Places in Istanbul
Million Stone in Istanbul
Million Stone in Istanbul Million Stone in Istanbul is a marble column halfway in the pit on the tramway near the entrance door of the Basilica Cistern, northwest of Sultanahmet
Obelisk
Obelisk The Obelisk, located on the Spina wall of the hippodrome in Sultanahmet Square, is an ancient Egyptian. It was brought to Egypt by the Roman emperor Theodosius I in
Serpentine Column
Serpentine Column Serpentine Column, it is a bronze monument depicting three python snakes entangled in the Hippodrome (today’s Horse Square) in Sultanahmet square in Istanbul. It is the oldest large
German Fountain
German Fountain German Fountain, it is the fountain located in the hippodrome in Sultanahmet Square. German Emperor II. It is a gift of Wilhelm to the Ottoman Sultan and the
Hipodrome Istanbul
Hipodrome Istanbul Hipodrome Istanbul, The other name of Sultanahmet Square is hippodrome. Also known as horse square. It is one of the most popular meeting and touring places in Istanbul.
Underground Cistern
Underground Cistern (Yerebatan Sarnıcı) One of the magnificent ancient buildings of Istanbul is the Basilica Cistern located in the southwest of Hagia Sofia. Constructed for Justinianus I, the Byzantium Emperor
Beylerbeyi Palace
Beylerbeyi Palace Beylerbeyi Palace was commissioned by Sultan Abdülaziz (1830–1876) and built between 1861 and 1865 as a summer residence and a place to entertain visiting heads of state. Empress
Little Hagia Sophia
Little Hagia Sophia Little Hagia Sop. (Küçük Ayasofya Camii), former Greek Orthodox church during the Byzantine period, currently functions as a mosque. Hagia Sophia Museum, Chora Mosque (Church of St.
Dolmabahce Valide Sultan Mosque
Dolmabahce Valide Sultan Mosque Located on the shore of Bosphorus in Dolmabahce, Bezmialem Valide Sultan Mosque -also called Dolmabahce Mosque (Dolmabahce Camii)- has to have one of the most unique
Ortaköy Mosque
Ortaköy Mosque Ortaköy Mosque has one of the most picturesque settings of all of the Istanbul mosques. Located just before the Bosphorus Bridge, the Ortaköy Camii, Turkey (Ortaköy Mosque Turkey)
