The Basilica Cistern

Basilica Cistern Museum

The Basilica Cistern Istanbul: All You Need to Know

Emperor Justinian authorized and erected this subterranean construction in 532. Basilica Cistern Istanbul was built with 336 columns, many of which were rescued from wrecked temples and include finely carved capitals, and is Istanbul’s largest remaining Byzantine cistern. Its symmetry Read More

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