The Enigmatic Depths of the Basilica Cistern: A Journey into Istanbul’s Hidden History
Unveiling the Secrets of Istanbul’s Underground Marvel
Istanbul is a city that enchants with its rich tapestry of history, where every corner whispers tales of empires gone by. Among its myriad attractions, one spot stands out as a true hidden gem: the Basilica Cistern. Nestled just 150 meters (490 feet) southwest of the iconic Hagia Sophia, this subterranean wonder invites…
