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German fountain in the Istanbul, Turkey #23986610
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The German Fountain is a gazebo styled fountain in the northern end of old hippodrome Sultanahmet Square, Istanbul, Turkey and across from the Mausoleum of Sultan Ahmed I. It was constructed to commemorate the second anniversary of German Emperor Wilhelm IIs visit to Istanbul in 1898. It was built in Germany, then transported piece by piece and assembled in its current site in 1900. The neo-Byzantine style fountains octagonal dome has eight marble columns, and domes interior is covered with golden mosaics. To day is one of tourist spots in old Istanbul.
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