The Golden Horn

Also known as Haliç, Chrysokeras

A deep natural inlet off the Bosphorus that gave Istanbul's historic peninsula a sheltered harbour.

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No full entry for this place yet

The Golden Horn is on the atlas, but nobody has written and sourced a full entry for it. Rather than generating one, we are leaving this blank until it can be researched properly. The coverage inventory in the repository tracks what is outstanding.

Themes: Seas & navigation, Trade & exchange