Bozdoğan Kemeri (Valens Su Kemeri)
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Bozdoğan Kemeri (Valens Su Kemeri) · Historic sites · Istanbul · FATİH
The remains of a monumental Roman aqueduct from the 4th century, stretching across a bustling street.
Recorded reference markers: Good for kids and On-site service.
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Bozdoğan Kemeri (Valens Su Kemeri) is one of the most popular spots in Istanbul.
The remains of a monumental Roman aqueduct from the 4th century, stretching across a bustling street.
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Last updated: August 31, 2026
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To avoid crowds at Bozdoğan Kemeri (Valens Su Kemeri) (Istanbul), consider weekdays or hours close to opening. Check official announcements for the entrance fee, expected visit duration, and accessibility; comfortable shoes help as the ground may be stone or earth.
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- Why is it known?
- Roma imparatoru Valens tarafından 4. yüzyılın sonlarında tamamlanan su kemeri
- How long to allow?
- Typically 30–45 minutes for this kind of place
- Is it worth the trip?
- Worth it if you are already around FATİH: 9 other places sit within walking distance, so it combines well into a single route.
- Best time to go
- Weekdays close to opening, to avoid crowds.
- What's nearby?
- Saraçhane Park (150 m), Baran Et Mangal (200 m), Siirt İsmet Büryan Kebap salonu (200 m)
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Kalenderhane, 34083 Fatih/İstanbul