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Istanbul, Turkey - July 19, 2021: The Theodosius Obelisk (Egyptian Obelisk) and the minaret of the Blue Mosque together in Istanbul's famous Sultanahmet Square. Blue sky background. History, tourism, Istanbul, building, symbol concepts.
Obelisk of in Sultanahmet Square, Istanbul
Istanbul, Turkey - July 22,2023: Visitors walking in the park built amongst the remains and obelisks of the ancient Hippodrome in Istanbul
Istanbul, Turkey - March 16, 2019: Tourists near Obelisk of Theodosius, Egyptian obelisk of Pharaoh Thutmose III re-erected in Hippodrome of Constantinople by Roman emperor Theodosius I in the 4th century. Istanbul sultanahmet.
The Obelisk of Theodosius in Sultanahmet Square, Istanbul.
This ancient egyptian obelisk known as Cleopatra's Needle sits in Central Park behind the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. Created in ancient Egypt approximately 3500 years ago, the obelisk was brought to New York City in the late 1800's. Plaques on the base describe the history and provide translations of the Hieroglyphics on the monument.
Egyptian Hieroglyphs Obelisk of Theodosius Hippodrome of Constantinople Istanbul Turkey. Obelisk originally brought from Egypt by Emperor Theodosius the Great in 324AD. Originally built in 1490 BC from Temple of Karnak in Luxor
Obelisk of Theodosius and the Walled Obelisk in Istanbul, Turkiye at night.
The Obelisk of Theodosius in Istanbul, Turkey
Istanbul, Turkey: the base of the Obelisk of Theodosius is a remarkable marble pedestal adorned with intricately carved reliefs that vividly depict scenes from the Byzantine era. This carving portray Emperor Theodosius I at the chariot races in the Hippodrome.
Istanbul, Turkey - July 19, 2021: Theodosius Obelisk (Egyptian Obelisk) in the historical Sultanahmet Square, the oldest ancient structure in Istanbul. Tourism, Istanbul and history concepts. Vertical close-up.
Egyptian Obelisk of Theodosius on a Sultan Ahmet Square (former Roman Hippodrome) in Istanbul, Turkey
Obelisk of Theodosius on the square of Istanbul. Turkey
Obelisk Of Theodosius,İstanbul,Turkey
Awesome view of the Obelisk of Theodosius in Sultanahmet Square of Istanbul, Turkey. The Ancient Egyptian obelisk of Pharaoh Thutmose III is a popular tourist attraction in Turkey.
Lower base of the Istanbul Theodosius Obelisk
Sultan Ahmed Mosque or Blue Mosque in Istanbul, Turkey
Istanbul, Turkey: the Obelisk of Theodosius, a striking ancient monument in Istanbul's Sultanahmet Square, stands as a testament to the city's layered history. Originally carved around 1450 BC in Egypt during the reign of Pharaoh Thutmose III, it was transported to Constantinople in 390 AD by Emperor Theodosius I to adorn the Hippodrome. The pink granite obelisk, standing about 25 meters tall, is inscribed with hieroglyphs celebrating the pharaoh's achievements. Its marble base features detailed reliefs depicting Emperor Theodosius and his court, linking its ancient Egyptian origins with the Byzantine era.
Walled Obelisk Hippodrome of Constantinople Istanbul Turkey. Emperor Constantine built another obelisk in 900 AD
Cleopatra's Needle on Embankment in City of Westminster, London. The obelisk was removed from Egypt by Isma'il Pasha. It was constructed in Heliopolis (Cairo) under the reign of 18th Dynasty Pharaoh Thutmose III.
Obelisk of Theodosius in Istanbul City, Turkiye
Theodosius Obelisk. Istanbul, Turkey.
Obelisk of Theodosius (Dikilitas) with hieroglyphs in Sultanahmet Square, Istanbul, Turkey. Ancient Egyptian obelisk in Istanbul City
Istanbul, Turkey – April 29, 2019 : Thutmose III Obelisk. Located in Istanbul.\nThis obelisk was erected by Theodosius I of the Eastern Roman Empire (reigned 379-395). It is also called \
Sultanahmet District and Theodosius
Istanbul, Turkey: the Obelisk of Theodosius stands majestically in Istanbul's Sultanahmet Square, originally part of the Hippodrome of Constantinople. This ancient Egyptian red granite obelisk was first erected around 1450 BC in the Temple of Karnak by Pharaoh Thutmose III. In the late 4th century AD, the Roman Emperor Theodosius I transported it to Constantinople, symbolizing the city's imperial grandeur and its connection to ancient civilizations. Measuring approximately 20.5 meters in height, the obelisk is adorned with intricate hieroglyphic inscriptions and once featured a pyramidion at its top, which is now missing. As one of Istanbul's most significant historical monuments, the Obelisk of Theodosius not only highlights the enduring legacy of Egyptian artistry but also reflects the rich, multicultural heritage of the city, attracting countless visitors who admire its storied past and architectural elegance.
Walled Pillar Egyptian Hieroglyphs Obelisk of Theodosius Hippodrome of Constantinople Istanbul Turkey. Obelisk originally from Egypt by Theodosius the Great in 324 AD.  Pillar and Obelisk on the site of the Ancient Roman race track Hippodrome, which held 100,000 people
The Serpent Column (479 BC) and the Obelisk of Theodosius (1490 BC) in Sultanahmet Square of Istanbul, Turkey
Bottom details of the Walled Obelisk (Constantine Obelisk or Masonry Obelisk) in Sultanahmet square.
The Obelisk of Theodosius with the minarets of the Blue Mosque in the Background. UNESCO World Heritage Site
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