Basilica Cistern, largest of the hundreds of water tanks under Istanbul, built in the 6th century

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Long exposure wide angle shot of dark underground space.

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Size: 8350px × 5566px
Location: istanbul
Photo credit: © Janos Rautonen / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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