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Theodosius Cistern
Theodosius Cistern
Theodosius Cistern is located in Istanbul Fatih
Theodosius Cistern
Position of the cistern
Theodosius Cistern is located in Turkey
Theodosius Cistern
Theodosius Cistern (Turkey)
LocationIstanbul
Coordinates41°00′26″N 28°58′21″E / 41.00725°N 28.9726°E / 41.00725; 28.9726

The Theodosius Cistern (Greek: Κινστέρνα Θεοδοσίου, Turkish: Şerefiye Sarnıcı) is one of many ancient cisterns of Constantinople that lie beneath the city of Istanbul, Turkey. The modern entrance is in Piyer Loti Caddesi, Fatih.

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