- Local time
- UTC+03:00
- Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
- Airports
- SAW Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport31 km
- IST İstanbul Airport36 km
About Hippodrome of Constantinople
Hippodrome of Constantinople is a historic site. Location: Fatih, Istanbul. The best months to visit are May–October. The nearest airport is Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (31 km). Nearby sights include Blue Mosque and Turkish and Islamic Arts Museum.
Photos of Hippodrome of Constantinople
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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 Hippodrome of Constantinople
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° | 15° | 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 Hippodrome of Constantinople
The nearest airport is Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW), 31 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Istanbul, 2 km to the west.
Airports
- Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) Pendik, Istanbul 31 kmsoutheast
- İstanbul Airport (IST) Istanbul 36 kmnorthwest
- Tekirdağ Çorlu Airport (TEQ) Çorlu 90 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Istanbul Population: 15.7M 2 kmwest
- Fatih Population: 356K 3 kmnorthwest
- Üsküdar Population: 524.5K 4 kmnortheast
- Şişli Population: 314.7K 6 kmnorth
- Zeytinburnu Population: 280.9K 6 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Hippodrome of Constantinople
Within 100 km: 157 historic and cultural sites, 158 natural sites, 233 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km170 places
- Andirovitha Island Island 22 kmSE
- Pita Island Island 16 kmSE
- Princes Islands Island 14 kmSE
- Proti Island Island 12 kmSE
25–60 km150 places
- Karaburun Plajı Beach 43 kmNW
- Karaburun Sahili Plaj Beach 46 kmNW
- Yeniköy Plajı Beach 42 kmNW
- Kara Burun Plaji Beach 44 kmNW
60–100 km228 places
- Yeniköy Plaj Beach 84 kmSW
- Sedef Adası Island 95 kmSW
- Mutlu Adası Island 98 kmS
- Mola Adaları Island 97 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Blue Mosque Attraction, Fatih0.1 km SE -
Turkish and Islamic Arts Museum Museum, Fatih0.1 km W -
Hagia Sophia Attraction, Fatih0.5 km NE
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Sokollu Mehmet Pasha Mosque Attraction, Fatih0.4 km SW
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Basilica Cistern Historic site, Fatih0.3 km NE -
Topkapı Palace Historic site, Fatih1 km NE
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Hippodrome of Constantinople Attraction, Fatih<0.1 km NE
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Obelisk of Theodosius Historic site, Fatih<0.1 km SW
Nearest towns and villages
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Istanbul City, Istanbul2.3 km W -
Eminönü Neighbourhood, Fatih1.3 km N -
Sultanahmet Neighbourhood, Fatih0.4 km SE
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Aksaray Neighbourhood, Fatih2.2 km W
Sources & licences
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