Kontoskalion
Natural siteFatih, İstanbul
41.0010°N · 28.9710°E
Kontoskalion is a natural site in Fatih, İstanbul; Kontoskalion was one of the harbours of Constantinople, known through history under several names including the Harbour of Julian, the Harbour of Sophia and, in the Ottoman period, Kadırga.
Start here
Practical info
- Location
- 41.0010°N · 28.9710°E
KahveRota
Are you here?
Explore Kontoskalion, spend a little time here and collect your route rewards.
Editor's Note
Kontoskalion was one of the harbours of Constantinople, known through history under several names including the Harbour of Julian, the Harbour of Sophia and, in the Ottoman period, Kadırga. It served as an active port from the 6th century into the early Ottoman era. Because it appears under so many names, the sources describing it often conflict.
Read more on Wikipedia →Reviews
Be the first to leave a word.
A rating and a few sentences. It helps the next visitor.
Help improve this page