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Ruins · Fatih · Updated on 1 November 2026.

Ruins Walls of Constantinople in Fatih

Walls of Constantinople is a ruin in Fatih, Istanbul. This place has an audio tour of about 2 minutes, in English or Dutch. 1 of the 50 well-known points of interest nearby is within 1 km. Within 410 m you'll find a public toilet, a bench and a water point.

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The story

Audio tour · Walls of Constantinople

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You're standing by the walls of Constantinople, old Istanbul. For centuries these were the most famous city walls in Europe, and the most feared. Armies of Avars, Arabs, Bulgars and Rus' tried to get through. Almost none of them succeeded.

Read and hear the whole story in the Outdoor Pitstop app: check in at this place and it is yours (with Pro; new users are Pro for the first 4 weeks).

Photos

10 photos from Wikimedia Commons. In the app you add your own photo when you are there.

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Facilities near Walls of Constantinople

The nearest pitstop of each kind within 1 km, as the crow flies. No bike pump or food stand within 1 km.

Well-known points of interest nearby

50 well-known points of interest nearby, those with an audio tour first. 1 of the 50 well-known points of interest nearby is within 1 km.

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Photo: A.Savin · Wikimedia Commons · FALView the photo on Wikimedia Commons
Grand Bazaar
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Grand Bazaar · 3.6 km

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Photo: Masygreen · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
Basilica Cistern (Exit)
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Basilica Cistern (Exit) · 4.4 km

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Photo: Diego Delso · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
Topkapı Palace
AttractionAudio story · 2 min

Topkapı Palace · 4.5 km

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Photo: Bjørn Christian Tørrissen · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
Hagia Sophia
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Hagia Sophia · 4.5 km

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Photo: Arild Vågen · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons

Hear the story of Galata Tower on the spot with the app

Also within walking distance

The 3 nearest points of interest with a story, within 2 km.

  1. 1Palace of the PorphyrogenitusMuseum · 170 m away
  2. 2Yavuz Sultan Selim MosqueAttraction · 1.4 km away
  3. 3Fatih MosqueAttraction · 1.9 km away
All 73 points of interest in Fatih →

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Frequently asked questions

Is there a toilet or drinking water nearby?

Yes: a public toilet at 150 m and a water point at 410 m.

How does the audio tour work?

When you stand at Walls of Constantinople, the Outdoor Pitstop app tells the story of the place in about 2 minutes, in English or Dutch.

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