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The Hippodrome, also known as Sultanahmet Meydani, is a historic site in Istanbul, Turkey. Originally built in the 3rd century AD by the Roman Emperor Septimius Severus, it served as a chariot racing track and ... social center for the city. Today, visitors can explore the remnants of the ancient arena, including the Egyptian Obelisk and the Serpent Column. Popular activities at the Hippodrome include taking a leisurely stroll, admiring the historic monuments, and soaking in the vibrant atmosphere of Sultanahmet Square. The best time to visit is during the early morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy the peaceful ambiance. Immerse yourself in local culture by observing traditional Turkish performances and events that occasionally take place at the Hippodrome. Read more ▼
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