Boukoleon Palace
İstanbul · Archaeological site
Photo: Gryffindor · CC BY-SA 4.0
Catalogue label
- Type
- Palace and tower
- Kind
- Archaeological site
- Province / district
- Istanbul
- Elevation
- 13 m
- Wikidata
- Q1003322
About
The Palace of Boukoleon (Greek: Βουκολέων) or Bucoleon was one of the Byzantine palaces in Constantinople (present-day Istanbul, Turkey). The palace is located on the shore of the Sea of Marmara, to the south of the Hippodrome and east of the Little Hagia Sophia.
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Location
Visiting here? The next 5 places nearby
The best-known places close by, in the shortest order from Boukoleon Palace: about 2.2 km and 30 min of travel, plus roughly 5 h for the visits.
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