Huge underground water storage facility that was used until the 19th century from the fourth century

Huge underground water storage facility that was used until the 19th century from the fourth century. Vertical 140M, horizontal 70M, width is about 8M height. Arch and colonnade continues, water is accumulated faintly in the step even now, there is another world with the ground at all. Since it was made using the column collected from all over the empire, the shape is different depending on the column. It is said that water is supplied from the forest of Belgrade away than 20 kilometers once, through a huge Valens Aqueduct that remain in the city still, water is collected in the water storage facility.


Underground palace
Yerebatan Sarayı

■ Address:. Yerebatan Cad No.13 Istanbul
■ Phone: (0212) 522 1259
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■ Prices: 10TL