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Column of Constantine, Mahmutpaşa
15° · Overcast nowBest time: 8 am
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Column of Constantine

  • 4.610k reviews
  • Free
  • Open now

Roman porphyry column erected in 330 to mark Constantinople's dedication, standing beside the Çemberlitaş tram stop.

Quick answers

Column of Constantine in short

When is Column of Constantine open?

Open 24 hours, every day. Hours checked on 2 November 2026.

When is the best time to visit Column of Constantine?

It's at its best mornings and afternoons. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.

Is Column of Constantine indoors or outdoors?

Outdoors: best on a dry day.

Is Column of Constantine good for kids?

Yes, it welcomes children.

How much does Column of Constantine cost?

It's free to visit.

Do you need to book Column of Constantine?

No, you can walk in.

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How long do you need at Column of Constantine?

About 15 minutes.

Where is Column of Constantine?

Molla Fenari, Vezirhan Cd. No:16 D:18, 34120 Fatih/İstanbul.

Is Column of Constantine wheelchair accessible?

Accessibility: wheelchair accessible entrance.

Status, rating and hours checked on 2 November 2026; kids, cost, booking and setting verified by the Wedar team. Where our data comes from

Right now · 7:15 am

Why it fits right now

Better later, at 8 am.

It works now, but the weather or the hour suits it more later.

In its favour

  • Best in the morning
  • Outdoors

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Overcast

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2km/h
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The next five days

Best time to go

Scored on the forecast, its opening hours and when it's at its best. Tap a time to see it.

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Hours

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Open 24 hours
tuesday
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wednesday
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thursday
Open 24 hours
friday
Open 24 hours
saturday
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sunday
Open 24 hours

Hours checked 2 Nov

Where and how

  1. 1 Column of Constantine
  2. 2 Cemberlitas Hammam · 1 min
  3. 3 Seyru Sefa Terrace Restaurant · 1 min
  4. 4 Dehliz Restaurant · 1 min
  5. 5 DURAN PİDE KEBAP · 3 min
Molla Fenari, Vezirhan Cd. No:16 D:18, 34120 Fatih/İstanbul(opens the map)DirectionsTo MahmutpaşaWebsiteteknomers.com

Good to know

  • Outdoors
  • Free to visit
  • Walk-ins welcome
  • Allow about 15 min
  • Step-free entrance

From visitors and the venue

What it's like

4.6from 10k reviews

Known for

  • Roman monument
  • Porphyry column
  • Iron reinforcing bands

What people say

People like:
Historic atmosphere and proximity to the tram stop.

For the next three hours

What to wear to go there now

Leave with a light layer.

Your full outfit
  • Light layerThe whole time