Monday, October 26, 2009

Column of Constantine - Çemberlitaş

Column of Constantine was dedicated on May 11. 330 AD. There was a statue of Constantine as Apollo on the top until 1106 when a strong wind caused its fall. Manuel I. Komnenos placed a cross on the top wich was removed by the Ottomans in 1453.


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