Riva Deresi
Riva Deresi is a river in Beykoz, Istanbul. Riva Deresi is situated nearby to the village Paşamandıra, as well as near the neighborhood Değirmendere.Places of Interest
Highlights include Riva Castle.
Riva Castle
Castle
Photo: Justinianus, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Riva Castle, is a Byzantine coastal fortification situated on a hill where Riva Creek meets the Black Sea in Riva, Beykoz, Istanbul. In Greek mythology, the leader of the Argo sailors, Iason, searching for the Golden Fleece received the iron anchor, hence the village was referred to as Ancyranum during the reign of the Eastern Roman Empire.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Riva and Öğümce.
Riva
Suburb
Photo: Justinianus, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Riva is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Beykoz, Istanbul Province, Turkey. Its population is 2,885. This place is the filming location of the Turkish TV show hit called Diriliş: Ertuğrul and its sequel Kuruluş: Osman.
Riva Deresi
- Type: River
- Category: body of water
- Location: Beykoz, Istanbul, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.1883° or 41° 11′ 18″ northLongitude
29.2392° or 29° 14′ 21″ eastOpen location code
8GHF56QQ+8MOpenStreetMap ID
way 31515496OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=river
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