The Palace of Boukoleon (Greek: Βουκολέων) was 1 of the Byzantine palaces inwards Constantinople (present-day Istanbul). It is located on the shore of the Sea of Marmara, to the southward of the Hippodrome in addition to due east of the Little Hagia Sophia.
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| The Boukoleon Palace equally it is today [Credit: Byzantine Legacy] |
The refer Boukoleon in all probability arose afterwards the destination of the sixth century nether Justinian I, when the small-scale harbour inwards front end of the palace was constructed. According to tradition, a statue featuring a bull in addition to a king of beasts stood there, giving the port its refer (βοῦς in addition to λέων are Greek for "bull" in addition to "lion" respectively).
It was registered equally a historical monument solely inwards 1982 amongst the determination of the Supreme Council of Antiquities in addition to Monuments.
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| Reconstruction of the Boukoleon Palace [Credit: Byzantine Legacy] |
The survey in addition to restitution projects prepared past times the Fatih Municipality were approved on June 27, 2018 dated determination of the Regional Directorate of Conversation. And the Boukoleon Palace Restoration Project was delivered to Istanbul fifth Regional Directorate of Cultural Heritage Conservation on July 25, 2018.
Restoration of the Byzantine Palace volition live carried out past times the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality Directorate of Construction Affairs next the approving of the Restoration Project presented to the Istanbul fifth Regional Directorate of Cultural Heritage Conservation.
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| Reconstruction of the Boukoleon Palace in addition to the harbour of Theodosius [Credit: Byzantine Legacy] |
Within the range of the restoration projection written report presented to the Conservation Board, cement-based mortar, filling textile in addition to joints, installation materials on the construction such equally cables in addition to pipes, Fe joinery door, bars, adjoining walls in addition to such volition live removed in addition to cleaned, patch the trees, plantations in addition to vines seen on the walls, flooring in addition to top of the edifice volition live cleaned equally described inwards the intervention orders.
For the prevention of textile in addition to surface losses, it is has been proposed to strengthen in addition to reinforce the construction amongst proper textile past times minimizing the intervention on the master copy texture of the structure. Accordingly, all subsequent ironworks volition live removed. All marble surfaces volition live cleaned. Structural elements in addition to places amongst broken parts volition live repaired. Sections amongst textile loss volition live completed. Repairs volition live made where melting in addition to vesture are observed. The cement plastered rubble rock wall located betwixt the Boukoleon Palace in addition to the railway volition live removed in addition to replaced amongst a wrought Fe fence. In social club to ensure that visitors tin mail away walk safely without damaging the structure, a wooden walking path volition live made.
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| After the proposed restoration project, the palace volition business office as an open-air museum [Credit: Daily Sabah] |
In addition, a wooden span volition live built at the entrance of the cistern. The common inwards front end of Boukoleon Palace volition live removed, in addition to an cloak-and-dagger museum construction volition live built. In addition, environmental planning in addition to rock pavements volition live made for visitors to walk some the structure. The wire fences some the Boukoleon Palace volition live removed in addition to replaced amongst wrought Fe fences. The marble block, on the front end side of the top dog entrance door that features the monogram of Emperor Justinian, volition live removed in addition to live position dorsum to its master copy place.
Source: Daily Sabah [August 05, 2018]
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