Great Palace: Palace of Daphne / Elephantine
Great Palace: Palace of Daphne / Elephantine is a historical site in Historical Peninsula, Istanbul. Great Palace: Palace of Daphne / Elephantine is situated nearby to Obelisk of Theodosius, as well as near Sultan Ahmed Square.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sultan Ahmed Square and Obelisk of Theodosius.
Sultan Ahmed Square
Square
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.
Hagia Sophia
Mosque
Photo: Myrabella, Public domain.
Hagia Sophia, officially the Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque, is a mosque and a major cultural and historical site in Istanbul, Turkey. It was formerly a church and a museum. Hagia Sophia is situated 460 metres northeast of Great Palace: Palace of Daphne / Elephantine.
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
Great Palace: Palace of Daphne / Elephantine
- Type: Historical site
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Historical Peninsula, Istanbul, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
41.00571° or 41° 0′ 21″ northLongitude
28.97593° or 28° 58′ 33″ eastElevation
39 metres (128 feet)Open location code
8GHC2X4G+79GeoNames ID
12110635
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