THE BASILICA CISTERN

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cistern basilica, yere batan sarnıcı, yere batan sarayı

The immense Byzantine cistern, situated opposite Hagia Sophia, was utilized to supply the fundamental water to the city amid the savage assaults and when the city was under attack. 336 sections, with Doric and Corinthian capitals were gotten from different areas Asia Minor for the development of the cistern. A stupendous reservoir conduit, worked by head Valens and still a noteworthy fascination of the city, if water to the cistern


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