Boukoleon Palace

Boukoleon Palace
Βουκολέων
A view of Boukoleon Palace
Boukoleon Palace is located in Istanbul Fatih
Boukoleon Palace
General information
StatusRestoration
TypePalace
Architectural styleByzantine architecture
LocationIstanbul, Turkey
Coordinates41°0′9″N 28°58′32″E / 41.00250°N 28.97556°E / 41.00250; 28.97556
Construction started5th century
ClientByzantine emperors
OwnerIstanbul Metropolitan Municipality
Website
https://www.ktb.gov.tr/

The Palace of Boukoleon (Greek: Βουκολέων) or Bucoleon was one of the Byzantine palaces in Constantinople (present-day Istanbul in Turkey.) The palace is located on the shore of the Sea of Marmara, to the south of the Hippodrome and east of the Little Hagia Sophia.