A historic square surrounded by iconic landmarks.
More About Sultanahmet Square
Sultanahmet Square, located in the heart of Istanbul, is surrounded by some of the city's most famous landmarks, including the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia. This square was once the site of the ancient Hippodrome, a center for chariot races and social gatherings during the Byzantine Empire. Today, it is a bustling area filled with tourists and locals alike, offering a glimpse into Istanbul's rich past.
What Makes It Special
Offers a direct connection to the Byzantine era with its historic remnants.
Address
Sultan Ahmet, 34122 Fatih/Istanbul, Turkey
Best Time to Visit
Best visited in spring and autumn when the weather is mild.
