Entrance Ticket of Hagia Sophia
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Highlights of the Hagia Sophia:
The Hagia Sophia, located in Istanbul, Turkey, is one of the world's most iconic and historically significant buildings. Originally constructed as a Christian basilica in the 6th century, it served as the cathedral of the Byzantine Empire. Following the Ottoman conquest of Constantinople in 1453, it was converted into a mosque and remained so for nearly five centuries.
Today, it stands as a museum, a testament to the city's rich and complex history. Its architectural grandeur and religious significance have made it a UNESCO World Heritage site.
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Departure Place : Istanbul
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When was the Hagia Sophia built?
Construction of the Hagia Sophia began in 532 AD and was completed in 537 AD, under the reign of Byzantine Emperor Justinian I.
Why is the Hagia Sophia so important?
The Hagia Sophia is significant for its architectural achievements, its role as a center of Christian and Islamic worship, and as a symbol of the cultural exchange between the Byzantine and Ottoman Empires.
What has the Hagia Sophia been used for throughout history?
The Hagia Sophia has served as a cathedral, a mosque, and a museum. It has been a center of religious and cultural activity for centuries.
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