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Touristic Roman Heritage of Istanbul track

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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
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near Eminönü, İstanbul (Türkiye Cumhuriyeti)

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Itinerary description

A full day tour , a glimpse of greatness of Eastern Roman empire in today Istanbul .
there is 3 must see location in Istanbul which is belongs to UNESCO world heritage .

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roman istanbul

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roman istanbul
near Eminönü, İstanbul (Türkiye Cumhuriyeti) by moo_hj
Elevation Profile
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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Photo ofobelisk of Theodosius or Egyptian

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 .

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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 .

PictographArchaeological site Altitude -4,638 ft
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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 .

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Hipodorm or Serprntine column

Hipodorm or Serprntine column

PictographArchaeological site Altitude -4,658 ft
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walled obelisk

walled obelisk , it is 32 m height . it was decorated with glide bronze plaque which has been stolen .

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Boukoleon Palace

Boukoleon Palace

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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 .

PictographArchaeological site Altitude -4,554 ft
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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.

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Aya Irene

aya Irene , it is Eastern Orthodox Church .it was build during 4th century .

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