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It is by far, the world's most beautiful and precious jewel, a sacred temple gifted to all humanity from the Byzantine Emperor Justinian: the Hagia Sophia. The story of this magnificent monument located in the old city center of Istanbul is just as interesting as its appearance.
18 Μαΐ 2017 · Hagia Sophia is more than 1,400 years old. It was a Christian Church, then a Muslim mosque, and is now a museum. Here, from National Book Award winner Richard Winston, is the...
Hagia Sophia has faced yet another vicissitude in its almost 1,500-year history as Turkey’s highest court annulled its status as a museum, and President Erdogan declared it once more a mosque in July 2020, thus challenging Turkey’s secular history and nature.
It is by far, the world's most beautiful and precious jewel, a sacred temple gifted to all humanity from the Byzantine Emperor Justinian: the Hagia Sophia. The story of this magnificent monument located in the old city center of Istanbul is just as interesting as its appearance.
Hagia Sophia (from the Greek: Ἁγία Σοφία, "Holy Wisdom"; Latin: Sancta Sophia or Sancta Sapientia; Turkish: Ayasofya) is a former Christian patriarchal basilica (church), later an imperial mosque, and now a museum (Ayasofya Müzesi) in Istanbul, Turkey.
' Holy Wisdom '), officially the Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque (Turkish: Ayasofya-i Kebir Cami-i Şerifi; Greek: Μεγάλο Τζαμί της Αγίας Σοφίας), [3] is a mosque and former church serving as a major cultural and historical site in Istanbul, Turkey.
12 Ιαν 2018 · The Hagia Sofia is a grand mosque in Istanbul, Turkey, that was originally built as a basilica for the Greek Orthodox Christian Church in the 4th century A.D.