Historic German Fountain, Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye)

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Turkey (Türkiye) Historic German Fountain, Istanbul

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In between Hagie Sophia and the Blue Mosque. The German Fountain is a gazebo-styled fountain at the northern end of the old Hippodrome, Istanbul in Turkey, and across from the Mausoleum of Sultan Ahmed I. It was constructed to commemorate the second anniversary of German Emperor Wilhelm II's visit to Istanbul in 1898.
Architectural style: Byzantine Revival architecture.
The area is full of amazing historical scenes - restaurants in the daytime,
this fountain providing cold water to refresh yourself during your walks across the Old Town.

Photography Tips

I shot This beautiful fountain with 8 columns at one end of the Hippodrome, using my 14/24mm to have this wide scene of the amazing arches and ceiling.

Travel Information

Take a taxi or walk to this Address: Binbirdirek, Atmeydanı Cd., 34122 Fatih/İstanbul, Turkey.

Spot Type Outdoor

Crowd Factor Lots of people

Best Timing Daytime

Sunrise & Sunset 08:24 - 17:40 | current local time: 21:56

Photo Themes Ancient Architecture Architecture daytime fountain Historic building Mosque old building Old Town Outdoors Painted Ceiling Tourist Attraction travel

Locations Istanbul Blue Mosque aya Sofya german fountain

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