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🔬 Basilica Cistern — The Underground Water Engine

Explore the Basilica Cistern of Istanbul through an interactive reconstruction of Byzantine vaults, stone columns, and the engineering of stored water.

Fluid Dynamics & Aerodynamics3DModerate60 FPS📱 Mobile-adapted🤖 ChatGPT⇄ 2D version

⚙ Under the hood

Explore the Basilica Cistern of Istanbul through an interactive reconstruction of Byzantine vaults, stone columns, and the engineering of stored water.

BasilicaCisternUndergroundfluid dynamics

3D · Three.js / WebGL renderer · 60 FPS target · runs fully client-side, no install