Basilica Cistern (Yerebatan Sarnici) is one of Istanbul’s most captivating historical sites, a subterranean wonder that offers a glimpse into the city's Byzantine past. Built in the 6th century during the reign of Emperor Justinian I, this vast underground reservoir served as a vital source of water for the Great Palace and surrounding buildings. Today, it stands as a fascinating tourist...
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