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Fatih · Istanbul

Column of Arcadius (Avrat Taşı)

Avrat Taşı / Arkadyos Sütunu

Ancient siteLocal favourite

Only the massive masonry base survives of the early 5th-century column of Arcadius, which once had a spiral relief frieze, an internal staircase and a colossal statue that fell in 740.

Address
Haseki Kadın Sokak, Fatih
Hours
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Best time to go
Any time · About 10 min
Price
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Good to know

  • It is on Haseki Kadın Sokak, mostly hemmed in by modern buildings.
  • It is deteriorating as unplanned building closes in around it.

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