Built in the 6th century, the Basilica Cistern is a fascinating underground water storage facility. It contains hundreds of columns supporting the ceiling and offers a unique insight into Byzantine architecture. The mysterious atmosphere and the light reflected by the water make it a special place to visit.
The wonders of the Basilica Cistern
This underground structure has not only been functional, but also a source of inspiration for many stories. When you do the Escape Tour , you will pass right by the Basilica Cistern, which makes it even more appealing to explore.
Experience the Escape Tour Istanbul
Discover Istanbul through an interactive Escape Tour find the secret exit from the city within 2 hours. You must answer questions and complete tasks to get hints. This is a fun activity for friends and family, and teams of 2-4 people can compete against each other. If your team finishes within 2 hours, it will be featured on the Wall of Fame!