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Now Closed
Rumeli Fortress
Rumeli Hisarı, Yahya Kemal Cad. No:42 34470 Sarıyer/İSTANBUL
11km from Hagia Sophia Mosque
Rumeli Fortress, also known as Rumeli Hisarı or Bogazkesen in Turkish, is a magnificent historical structure perched on the European shores of the Bosphorus in Istanbul, Turkey. This imposing fortress stands as a testament to the city's rich history and the strategic importance of the Bosphorus
Galata Tower
2km
The Tunnel
Azapkapı, Tersane Cd. No:9, 34421 Beyoğlu/İstanbul
2km from Hagia Sophia Mosque
The Tunnel Beyoğlu, often simply referred to as "Tünel," is an iconic and historic transportation landmark nestled in the vibrant heart of Istanbul, Turkey. This underground funicular railway is a beloved part of the city's public transportation system and holds a special place in the hearts of
Sultanahmet & Around
1km
Walled Obelisk
Binbirdirek, Sultan Ahmet Parkı No:5, 34122 Fatih/İstanbul
1km from Hagia Sophia Mosque
Done by whom, and construction date is uncertain. It is also named after Porphyrogenitus Constantine VII (913-959), who repaired it in the 10th century.The Walled Obelisk raising in south of the Hippodrome is 32 meters long. Walled Obelisk looks like a mass of block for made of different sizes of
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Serpent Column (Yilanli Sutun)
Binbirdirek, At Meydanı Cd No:53, 34122 Fatih/İstanbul
0km from Hagia Sophia Mosque
The Serpent Column (Yilanli Sutun) is a historical monument that stands in the Sultanahmet Square in Istanbul, Turkey. It is a bronze column that has three snake heads at the top, but only one of them is partially preserved. The other two heads are missing, and one of them is displayed in the
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The Egyptian Obelisk (Theodosius Obelisk)
Binbirdirek, Sultanahmet, 34122 Fatih/İstanbul
1km from Hagia Sophia Mosque
The Egyptian Obelisk (Theodosius Obelisk) is an ancient monument that was originally built in Egypt by Pharaoh Thutmose III around 1450 BC. It was later moved to Constantinople (now Istanbul, Turkey) by Emperor Theodosius I in the 4th century AD. It stands in the Sultanahmet Square, formerly the
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German Fountain
Binbirdirek, At Meydanı Cd, 34122 Fatih/İstanbul
0km from Hagia Sophia Mosque
The Sultanahmet German Fountain is a fountain located at the north end of the Sultanahmet Square, opposite the Sultan Ahmet Mosque. It was built in 1898 to commemorate the second anniversary of the visit of German Emperor Wilhelm II to Istanbul. The parts of the fountain were made in Germany
5km
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Walls of Istanbul
Yedikule, Yedikule Meydanı Sk. No:9, 34107 Fatih/İstanbul
5km from Hagia Sophia Mosque
Walls of Istanbul are the reason the Byzantine Empire survived more than a thousand years. It was the most effective defense system with a length of 22 km. The city was surrounded by the walls which were renewed four times since the founding of the city. Firstly, Walls of Istanbul was built by