Hippodrome of Constantinople
The Hippodrome of Constantinople was a circus that was the sporting and social centre of Constantinople, capital of the Eastern Roman Empire. Today it is a square in Istanbul, Turkey, known as Sultanahmet Square.
Antoine-François Andréossy, Public domain.
- Garden
- …lies at an elevation of 39 metres (128 feet)
- Description: historic square in Istanbul
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hagia Sophia and Obelisk of Theodosius.
Obelisk of Theodosius
Obelisk
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Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mollafenari and Beyazıt.
Mollafenari
Suburb
Mollafenari is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Fatih, Istanbul Province, Turkey.
Hippodrome of Constantinople
- Category: hippodrome
- Location
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Latitude
41.00639° or 41° 0′ 23″ north
Longitude
28.97583° or 28° 58′ 33″ east
Open location code
8GHC2X4G+H8
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Western Panjabi—“Hippodrome of Constantinople” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Hippodroom van Konstantinopel”
- Albanian: “Hipodromi i Kostandinopojës”
- Albanian: “Sheshi Sulltan Ahmet”
- Arabic: “ميدان السلطان أحمد”
- Avaric: “СултӀанахӀмет”
- Azerbaijani: “Sultanəhməd meydanı”
- Belarusian: “Канстанцінопальскі іпадром”
- Bulgarian: “Хиподрум”
- Catalan: “Hipòdrom de Constantinoble”
- Chinese: “君士坦丁堡竞技场”
- Chinese: “君士坦丁堡競技場”
- Chinese: “君士坦丁堡赛马场”
- Croatian: “Carigradski hipodrom”
- Croatian: “Konstantinov hipodrom”
- Czech: “Hippodrom v Konstantinopoli”
- Dutch: “Hippodroom (Constantinopel)”
- Dutch: “Hippodroom van Constantinopel”
- Dutch: “Hippodroom”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ميدان سباق الخيل فى القسطنطينيه”
- Esperanto: “Hipodromo de Konstantinopolo”
- Finnish: “Konstantinopolin hippodromi”
- French: “At Meydanı”
- French: “hippodrome de Constantinople”
- French: “Hippodrome de Constantinople”
- French: “place aux chevaux”
- Galician: “Hipódromo de Constantinopla”
- German: “At Meydanı”
- German: “Hippodrom”
- German: “Sultan-Ahmed-Platz”
- German: “Sultanahmet Meydani”
- Greek: “Ιππόδρομος της Κωνσταντινούπολης”
- Hebrew: “ההיפודרום של קונסטנטינופול”
- Hebrew: “היפודרום קונסטנטינופול”
- Hungarian: “At Meydanı”
- Hungarian: “Konstantinápolyi Hippodrom”
- Icelandic: “Paðreimur”
- Indonesian: “Hipodrom Konstantinopel”
- Italian: “Ippodromo di Bisanzio”
- Italian: “Ippodromo di Costantino”
- Italian: “ippodromo di Costantinopoli”
- Italian: “Ippodromo di Costantinopoli”
- Japanese: “アト・メイダヌ”
- Japanese: “コンスタンティノープル競馬場”
- Japanese: “スルタンアフメト・メイダヌ”
- Kazakh: “Сұлтанахмет алаңы”
- Korean: “술탄아흐메트 광장”
- Latin: “Circus Maximus”
- Latin: “Hippodromus”
- Latvian: “Konstantinopoles hipodroms”
- Latvian: “Sultanahmeta”
- Latvian: “Sultanahmetas laukums”
- Macedonian: “Константинополски хиподром”
- Macedonian: “Цариградски хиподром”
- Malay: “Hipodrom Constantinople”
- Mingrelian: “სულთანაჰმედი”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “At Meydani”
- Norwegian: “At Meydani”
- Persian: “میدان سلطان احمد”
- Persian: “هیپودروم قسطنطنیه”
- Polish: “Hipodrom”
- Portuguese: “Hipódromo de Constantinopla”
- Romanian: “Hipodromul din Constantinopol”
- Romanian: “Piața Sultanahmet”
- Russian: “Константинопольский ипподром”
- Russian: “Площадь Ахмедие”
- Russian: “Площадь Ипподром”
- Russian: “Султанахмет (площадь)”
- Russian: “Султанахмет”
- Serbian: “Hipodrom u Carigradu”
- Serbian: “Хиподром у Константинопољу”
- Serbian: “Хиподром у Цариграду”
- Serbian: “Хиподром”
- Serbian: “Цариградски хиподром”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Carigradski Hipodrom”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Hipodrom u Carigradu”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Hipodrom u Konstantinopolu”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Konstantinov hipodrom”
- Slovenian: “Konstantinopelski hipodrom”
- Slovenian: “Konstantinoplski hipodrom”
- South Azerbaijani: “سولطان احمد مئیدانی”
- Spanish: “Hipodromo de Constantinopla”
- Spanish: “Hipódromo de Constantinopla”
- Swedish: “Hippodromen i Konstantinopel”
- Swedish: “Konstantinopolitanska hippodromen”
- Thai: “จัตุรัสสุลต่านอาเหม็ด”
- Turkish: “At Meydanı”
- Turkish: “Atmeydanı”
- Turkish: “Hipodrom Meydanı”
- Turkish: “Hipodrom”
- Turkish: “Hippodromos”
- Turkish: “Konstantinopol Hipodromu”
- Turkish: “Sultan Ahmet Meydanı”
- Turkish: “Sultanahmet Meydanı, At Meydanı”
- Turkish: “Sultanahmet meydanı”
- Turkish: “Sultanahmet Meydanı”
- Turkish: “Sultanahmet”
- Ukrainian: “Султанахмет”
- Urdu: “قسطنطنیہ کا گھڑ دوڑ کا میدان”
- Vietnamese: “Trường đua Constantinopolis”
- Western Panjabi: “سلطان احمد ویہڑہ”
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