The Palace of Boukoleon or Bucoleon was one of the Byzantine palaces in Constantinople. The palace is located on the shore of the Sea of Marmara, to the south of the Hippodrome and east of the Little
A view of Boukoleon Palace
Virtual image of Byzantine era Constantinople. In the foreground of the image to the right, the Boukoleon Palace
One of the stone lions at the entrance to the Bucoleon harbour, today at the Istanbul Archaeological Museums.
Fragments from the palace at the Istanbul Archaeological Museums.
The Palace of the Porphyrogenitus, known in Turkish as the Tekfur Sarayı, is a late 13th-century Byzantine palace in the north-western part of the old city of Constantinople. An annex of the greater p
Boukoleon Palace
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The northern facade of the Palace of the Porphyrogenitus after the modern renovation
Remains of the chapel (after the restoration)
Walls seen from the inner courtyard
Remains of the chapel (southern wall, before the restoration)