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Hagia Sophia

Religious

Hagia Sophia

Istanbul, Turkey · 532

City
Istanbul
Country
Turkey
Year
532
Architect
Anthemius of Tralles; Isidore of Miletus
Heritage
UNESCO World Heritage
  • Hagia Sophia is a mosque, museum, and former church in Istanbul, Turkey.
  • Its origins go back to 532, making it roughly 1,494 years old.
  • Its design is credited to Anthemius of Tralles, Isidore of Miletus.

Illustration generated from a reference photograph. Reference photograph by Arild Vågen (CC BY-SA 3.0). Source.