Turkey
There are 2131 items in Turkey:
Constantinople, Basilica Cistern
Basilica cistern: largest underground water basin in Constantinople. Basilica Cistern When Byzantium, renamed Constantinople, became the main imperial residence in the Roman…
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Constantinople, Church of Divine Peace
Church of Divine Peace: oldest church in Constantinople.Situated on the site of an older sanctuary of Aphrodite, Constantinople's Church of Divine Peace or S. Irene was a symbol of the triumph of Christianity. It was the first church in the…Constantinople, Church of Divine Wisdom
Constantinople (Κωνσταντινούπολις) or Byzantium (Βυζάντιον): Greek city on the Bosphorus, capital of the Byzantine Empire, modern İstanbul. The church of the…
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Constantinople, Church of S. Polyeuktos
Church of Saint Polyeuktos: one of the Christian sanctuaries in ancient Constantinople.The unimpressive remains of Constantinople's Church of Saint Polyeuctus were discovered when the great intersection of the Șehzadebași Caddesi and the Atatürk Bulvari was constructed. …