The Great Palace of Constantinople / Μέγα Παλάτιον / Méga Palátion / Palatium Magnum / Büyük Saray
The Great Palace of Constantinople / Μέγα Παλάτιον / Méga Palátion / Palatium Magnum / Büyük Saray is a palace in Historical Peninsula, Istanbul. The Great Palace of Constantinople / Μέγα Παλάτιον / Méga Palátion / Palatium Magnum / Büyük Saray is situated nearby to Hippodrome of Constantinople, as well as near Obelisk of Theodosius.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hagia Sophia and Hippodrome of Constantinople.
Hagia Sophia
Mosque
Photo: Myrabella, Public domain.
Hagia Sophia, officially the Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque, is a mosque and former museum and church serving as a major cultural and historical site in Istanbul, Turkey. Hagia Sophia is situated 380 metres northeast of The Great Palace of Constantinople / Μέγα Παλάτιον / Méga Palátion / Palatium Magnum / Büyük Saray.
Hippodrome of Constantinople
Photo: Antoine-François Andréossy, Public domain.
The Hippodrome of Constantinople was a circus that was the sporting and social centre of Constantinople, capital of the Byzantine Empire. Today it is a square in Istanbul, Turkey, known as Sultanahmet Square.
Obelisk of Theodosius
Obelisk
The Obelisk of Theodosius is the Ancient Egyptian obelisk of Pharaoh Thutmose III, first erected during the 18th dynasty of Egypt. It was re-erected in the Hippodrome of Constantinople by the Roman emperor Theodosius I in the 4th century AD. Obelisk of Theodosius is situated 180 metres west of The Great Palace of Constantinople / Μέγα Παλάτιον / Méga Palátion / Palatium Magnum / Büyük Saray.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mollafenari and Beyazıt.
Mollafenari
Suburb
Photo: Bahnfrend, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mollafenari is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Fatih, Istanbul Province, Turkey. Its population is 99. It is on the European side of Istanbul.
Kumkapı
Quarter
Kumkapı is a quarter in Fatih district of Istanbul. It is located along the northern shore of Marmara Sea. Up to recent times, Kumkapı is the center of the Armenian community of the city, boasting a school and several churches.
The Great Palace of Constantinople / Μέγα Παλάτιον / Méga Palátion / Palatium Magnum / Büyük Saray
- Type: Palace
- Also known as: “The Great Palace of Constantinople / Mega Palation / Mega Palation / Palatium Magnum / Bueyuek Saray”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Historical Peninsula, Istanbul, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
41.00566° or 41° 0′ 20″ northLongitude
28.97752° or 28° 58′ 39″ eastElevation
37 metres (121 feet)Open location code
8GHC2X4H+72GeoNames ID
12104402
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