- Local time
- UTC+03:00
- Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
- Elevation
- 48 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- SAW Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport33 km
- IST İstanbul Airport34 km
About Aqueduct of Valens
Aqueduct of Valens is a historic site. Location: Fatih, Istanbul. The best months to visit are May–October. The nearest airport is Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (33 km). Nearby sights include Laleli mosque and Palais Placidia (Constantinople).
Photos of Aqueduct of Valens
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Blue Mosque Moonik · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
Hagia Sophia Arild Vågen · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
Sokollu Mehmet Pasha Mosque MChew · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
Church of Saint Mary of the Spring Alessandro57 · CC BY 3.0 -
Topkapı Palace Bjørn Christian Tørrissen · CC BY-SA 3.0
Climate of Aqueduct of Valens
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 15° · Night 8° · Rain 89 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Aydin · 365 km south19°
- Hottest month
- July (day 28°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- December (113 mm)
- Driest month
- July (25 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 9° | 9° | 11° | 17° | 21° | 26° | 28° | 28° | 25° | 20° | 15° | 11° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 3° | 4° | 8° | 12° | 16° | 19° | 19° | 16° | 12° | 8° | 5° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 95 | 64 | 64 | 47 | 38 | 31 | 25 | 35 | 42 | 75 | 89 | 113 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September October
How to get to Aqueduct of Valens
The nearest airport is Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW), 33 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Istanbul, 1 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) Pendik, Istanbul 33 kmsoutheast
- İstanbul Airport (IST) Istanbul 34 kmnorthwest
- Tekirdağ Çorlu Airport (TEQ) Çorlu 88 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Istanbul Population: 15.7M 1 kmsouthwest
- Fatih Population: 356K 1 kmnorthwest
- Zeytinburnu Population: 280.9K 5 kmsouthwest
- Üsküdar Population: 524.5K 5 kmeast
- Şişli Population: 314.7K 6 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Aqueduct of Valens
Within 100 km: 157 historic and cultural sites, 160 natural sites, 234 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km171 places
- Andirovitha Island Island 24 kmSE
- Pita Island Island 18 kmSE
- Princes Islands Island 16 kmSE
- Proti Island Island 14 kmSE
25–60 km149 places
- Karaburun Plajı Beach 41 kmNW
- Karaburun Sahili Plaj Beach 44 kmNW
- Yeniköy Plajı Beach 40 kmNW
- Kara Burun Plaji Beach 42 kmNW
60–100 km231 places
- Yeniköy Plaj Beach 84 kmSW
- Sedef Adası Island 95 kmSW
- Mutlu Adası Island 99 kmS
- Mola Adaları Island 96 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Laleli mosque Attraction, Fatih0.7 km S
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Palais Placidia (Constantinople) Historic site, Fatih0.1 km N
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Golden Horn Metro Bridge Landmark, Beyoğlu1.2 km NE -
Basilica s. Petri in Ormisda (Former Byzantine Church) Attraction, Fatih0.1 km NW
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Atatürk Bridge Landmark, Turkey1.2 km NE -
Galata Bridge Landmark, Istanbul1.5 km E - 0.4 km E
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Zeyrek Cami Attraction, Fatih0.4 km N
Nearest towns and villages
More sights in Fatih
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Sokollu Mehmet Pasha Mosque Attraction, Fatih1.9 km SE
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Turkish and Islamic Arts Museum Museum, Fatih1.9 km SE -
Basilica Cistern Historic site, Fatih2.1 km SE -
Christ Pentokrator Monastery / Theotokos Eleousa Church / Zeyrek Mosque Attraction, Fatih0.4 km N
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(former) Eastern Orthodox Church of the Holy Apostles Attraction, Fatih0.6 km NW
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Fatih mosque Attraction, Fatih0.6 km NW
Sources & licences
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