Touristic Roman Heritage of Istanbul track
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Trail stats
- Distance
- 3.41 mi
- Elevation gain
- 141 ft
- Technical difficulty
- Moderate
- Elevation loss
- 72 ft
- Max elevation
- 180 ft
- TrailRank
- 37
- Min elevation
- 54 ft
- Trail type
- One Way
- Coordinates
- 742
- Uploaded
- October 17, 2014
- Recorded
- October 2014
near Eminönü, İstanbul (Türkiye Cumhuriyeti)
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Itinerary description
there is 3 must see location in Istanbul which is belongs to UNESCO world heritage .
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Waypoint
20 ft
roman istanbul
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| roman istanbul near Eminönü, İstanbul (Türkiye Cumhuriyeti) by moo_hj | |
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 | Trail distance: 2.49 mi. - 4 km. Elevation min: 5 meters max: 62 meters Uphill: 56 meters down: 57 meters Type: Loop |
| Have glimpse of the greatness of the Eastern Roman empire in today Istanbul . | |
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Archaeological site
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obelisk of Theodosius or Egyptian
obelisk of Theodosius or Egyptian.It is also called Dikilitas in Turkish . It is originally was built in 357 for great temple of karnak in Egypt .
Risk
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Sirkechi station
Sirkechi station is best start point to see and feel Istanbul . it is located near to Eminuno station too .
Archaeological site
-4,638 ft
Basilica Cistern
Basilica Cistern is the best Example of the technological and architectural advantancment of Byzantine empire. It is connected to 250 Km long chain of aqueducts and storing about 80000 Cubic meteers of water .
Archaeological site
-4,658 ft
walled obelisk
walled obelisk , it is 32 m height . it was decorated with glide bronze plaque which has been stolen .
Waypoint
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Boukoleon Palace
Boukoleon Palace
Archaeological site
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Archaeology Museum
Archaeology Museum it is consist of 3 museum . It is the house of remarkable objects and collections . It is open from 9 am till 5 San- Tue . at least take 3 hours .and have Audio-guide .
Archaeological site
-4,554 ft
Hagia Sopha
Hagia Sopha or Holy wisdom museum , but it was orthodox basilica then mosque .UNESCO declared it world heritage in 1985 . one of the must see locations . at least take 3 hours and there are Audio-guide available in 8 Languages.
Religious site
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Aya Irene
aya Irene , it is Eastern Orthodox Church .it was build during 4th century .
Waypoint
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