While the Old World magic in many parts of the city has been plowed over by modern affluence, today's Istanbul is every bit as rich and rewarding.

Spoilers for the first five episodes of Constantine: City of Demons below! As those who have seen the series’ first installment know, City of Demons takes Matt Ryan’s titular hellblazer into a ...

Once known as Byzantium, it was named Constantinople in honor of Constantine ... In the heart of the Old Town is the Hippodrome, a racetrack like Rome’s Circus Maximus. Completed in the fourth ...

With its earnest cheerleaders, the Hippodrome scene must have resembled an American football match. In the tenth century the Emperor Constantine VII Porphyrogenitus codified all such imperial ritual, ...

The first is that Constantine IX sent a courtier named Pardus to replace ... The head of Maniakes was placed on a pike and led the procession until it reached the Hippodrome where it was displayed for ...

FIVE YEARS AGO, AT THE START OF THE PANDEMIC AND FOR A COUPLE OF YEARS AFTER ALL OF THESE SEATS HERE AT THE HIPPODROME WERE EMPTY. NOW THE HIPPODROME IS ON THE BRINK OF A HISTORIC SEASON ...

The Hippodrome Theater in Gainesville, Florida, has faced financial challenges, including state funding cuts. Artistic Director Stephanie Lynge acknowledges the financial difficulties facing ...

The Waco Hippodrome’s illuminated marquee long has caught attention of passersby on Austin Avenue, but the theater’s backside facing Franklin Avenue is starting to draw eyes on its own.

She was also co-owner of the Hippodrome in Warren alongside her ... service will follow at 11 a.m. at the church, with the Rev. Constantine Volantasis and the Rev. Dimitri Constantine presiding.

Montreal's master plan for the Namur-Hippodrome sector envisions up to 20,000 new housing units, half of them on the site of the former racetrack. Artist's rendering courtesy of the City of ...

Walls of the Byzantine Palace of Blachernae in Constantinople (today’s Istanbul), built in 500 AD. Credit: Adaconda/Wikimedia Commons The ruins of Byzantine culture in Constantinople, now officially ...

Pieces of the Arch of Constantine came loose during a thunderstorm on September 3. Alberto Lingria / Xinhua via Getty Images During a storm on September 3, lightning struck Rome’s Arch of ...