A hippodrome was an ancient Grecian horse and chariot racing course and arena. Hippodrome or Hipódromo may also refer to:

Geography

  • Hipódromo (Asunción), a district of Asunción, Paraguay
  • Hippodrome, Bamako, a quartier of Bamako, the capital of Mali
  • Covered Hippodrome, part of the Great Palace of Constantinople in Istanbul, Turkey
  • Hippodrome of Constantinople (Greek: Ἱππόδρομος τῆς Κωνσταντινουπόλεως, romanized: Hippódromos tēs Kōnstantinoupóleōs), a circus that was the sporting and social centre of Constantinople, capital of the Byzantine Empire; today a square named Sultanahmet Meydanı (Sultan Ahmet Square) in Istanbul, Turkey, with a few fragments of the original structure surviving.
  • Roman Hippodrome of Beirut, an historic Jewish quarter of Beirut, Lebanon

Arenas and entertainment venues

Argentina

Belgium

Canada

Estonia

France

Lebanon

Romania

Russia

Slovenia

Turkey

United Kingdom

United States

Venezuela


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