Basilica Cistern Skip-the-Line Guided Tour
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- Marvel at the ancient Basilica Cistern, a remarkable 4th-century water storage wonder from Byzantine times
- Unravel the mystery of the Medusa heads from Greek mythology as our guides share captivating tales
- Explore the vast expanse of this cathedral-sized cistern, an awe-inspiring legacy of Emperor Justinian I in 532 AD
- Be amazed by the impressive aqueduct network, spanning 20 kilometers to deliver water from the Black Sea
- Embark on a rich historical journey, tracing the water's path through centuries from the Eğrikapı Water Distribution Center to the majestic Basilica Cistern
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