The Egyptian Obelisk. Istanbul. Turkey


The Egyptian Obelisk at the Roman Hippodrome Istanbul Turkey The obelisk was built 1500 BC in Luxor Egypt and brought to Istanbul by the Roman Emperor Constantine at the 4th century AD The top was brooken off and is probably only 1 3 of its original size


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