What Should You Know About Istanbul’s Seven Hills?

What Should You Know About Istanbul’s Seven Hills?

Roman Emperor Constantine built the city on 7 hills, based on the fact that there were the sun, moon, and 5 planets in the sky during his lifetime. Like Rome, the Byzantine Empire and the Ottoman Empire protected the borders of the city with 7 hills and built their magnificent structures on them. The seven hills that are claimed to be built in Istanbul are located in the region we call the city wall or the...