Column of Julianus
| Column of Julianus | |
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| tr: Julianus Sütunu, Belkıs Minaresi | |
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| Completion date | 360 |
| Type | Obelisk, Ancient Roman |
| Medium | Stone |
| Dimensions | 15 metres (50 ft) |
| Condition | Renovated, 2001 |
| Location | Ankara, Turkey |
| 39°56′35.72″N 32°51′22.41″E / 39.9432556°N 32.8562250°E | |
Column of Julianus or the popularly known Belkıs Minaresi;[1][2][3][4] It is an obelisk located in Ulus district of Ankara.[5][6]
History
[edit]Julianus, the last pagan Roman emperor,[7] declared war on the Persians in 362 and created a route that would pass through Ankara. Upon the news that the emperor would take a break on the way to the expedition and stay in the city, preparations began in the whole city and the Julianus Column was erected to honor him.[8][9][10] The Column of Julianus, which did not undergo any repairs or renovations for many years, was restored by the governorship in 2001.[11][12]
Architectural features
[edit]The column, which has a height of about 15 metres (50 ft), was built using masonry.[13][14]
Gallery
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References
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- ^ Ne Demek Ankara; Balgat, Niye Balgat!? (in Turkish). METU Development Foundation Publishing. p. 49.
- ^ "Julianus Sütunu | Julianus Kimdir? Tarihçesi, Hakkında Bilgi, Özellikleri ve Ulaşım". YiyeGeze (in Turkish). 2020-04-05. Retrieved 2022-05-03.
- ^ "Belkıs Minaresi ( Julianus Sütunu) Ankara'da Nerede? Belkıs Minaresi Kaç Yılında, Kim Tarafından Yapılmıştır? İşte Tarihi Yerin Hikayesi…". Haberler Ankara (in Turkish). Retrieved 2022-05-03.
- ^ "Julianus Sütunu Altındağ Ankara - Ankara'da Yapılacak Şeyler". TatilCity.NET (in Turkish). Retrieved 2022-05-03.[permanent dead link]
- ^ Sinan, Sülüner (June 2014). "Yabancı Seyyahların Gözlemleriyle Roma ve Bizans Dönemi'nde Ankara" (PDF). Ankara Araştırmaları Dergisi, Koç University.
- ^ Ne Demek Ankara; Balgat, Niye Balgat!?. ODTÜ Geliştirme Vakfı Yayıncılık.
- ^ Konuk, Argun (2020-12-15). "Julianus Sütunu". Argumundo. Retrieved 2022-05-03.
- ^ "DEK-TANAP Ankara Kültür Gezisi Kitapçığı (I)" (PDF). DEK-TANAP Ankara Kültür Gezisi Kitapçığı (I): 2. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 September 2020 – via Dünya Enerji Konseyi.
- ^ "Ankara Julianus Sütunu". wowturkey.com. Archived from the original on 2021-10-17. Retrieved 2022-05-03.
- ^ "Julianus Sütunu (Belkız Anıtı) Nerede - Nasıl Gidilir? Ankara Gezilecek Yerler - Ankara Gezi Rehberi". Seyyah Defteri (in Turkish). 2020-06-14. Retrieved 2022-05-03.
- ^ "Julianus Sütunu (Belkız Anıtı) Nerede-Nasıl Gidilir? - Ankara Gezi Rehberi". 2020-04-05. Archived from the original on 5 April 2020. Retrieved 2022-05-03.
- ^ "Kültür Etkinlikleri". kultur.ankara.bel.tr. Retrieved 2022-05-03.
- ^ "Arachne - Building 2103674: sog. Säule des Iulianus / Belkis Minaresi - Ankara (Provinz)". arachne.uni-koeln.de. Retrieved 2022-05-03.
- ^ "JULIEN (JÜLYEN) SUTUNU, JULIANUS SÜTUNU". envanter.gov. Retrieved 3 May 2022.[permanent dead link]
External links
[edit]Manar al-Athar digital archive page
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