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Cistern of Philoxenos

TypeMuseum

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What's around

The location — what's nearby

Getting here

  • Sirkeci705 m · 9 min walk
  • Cankurtaran757 m · 9 min walk

Attractions & museums within walking distance

  • Sağlık Müzesi107 m · 1 min walk
  • Ibrahim Pasha Palace138 m · 2 min walk
  • Hagia Sophia History and Experience Museum151 m · 2 min walk
  • Turkish and Islamic Arts Museum153 m · 2 min walk
  • Theodosius Cistern171 m · 2 min walk
  • Sultan Ahmed Square183 m · 2 min walk

Parks & gardens nearby

  • Binbirdirek Parkı57 m · 1 min walk
  • Mehmet Akif Ersoy Parkı88 m · 1 min walk
  • İsa Yusuf Alptekin Parkı312 m · 4 min walk

Essentials

  • ATM · Vakıfbank20 m · 1 min walk
  • pharmacy · PCR TEST (150)60 m · 1 min walk
  • supermarket · Öz Şahinler Market75 m · 1 min walk
  • supermarket · Meydan123 m · 2 min walk

Straight-line distances; walking time is estimated. Places from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), auto-checked.

Tickets & tours

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Q&A

Answers to your questions

How do I get to Cistern of Philoxenos?
Cistern of Philoxenos is at Istanbul. The nearest transport stop is below, under "What's around".
Is there an entry fee?
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Sources: Place details: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), auto-checked · Wikidata: Q2728644