हागिया सोफिया
Also known as Santa Sophia, St. Sophia Basilica, Church of Saint Sophia, Church of the Holy Wisdom, Hagia Sophia Mosque, Ayasofya, Great Church, Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque
mosque, museum, and former church in Istanbul, Turkey
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Hagia Sophia is a historic building in Istanbul, Turkey, that has served as a church, mosque, and museum throughout its long history. It remains an important landmark that reflects the complex cultural and religious heritage of the region.
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- Hagia Sophia Mars 2013.jpg
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- Commons category
- Hagia Sophia
- Commons gallery
- Ayasofya
- native label
- Ayasofya
- inception
- 0532-02-23
- Commons Institution page
- Ayasofya
- described at URL
- www.placemania.sk/svetova-zaujimavost/hagia-sofia
- date of official opening
- 1054-00-00
- name
- basilique de Sainte-Sophie
- dissolved, abolished or demolished date
- 0532-01-14
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15th-century mosques in Turkey537 establishments6th-century churchesBuildings converted to Catholic church buildingsByzantine church buildings in IstanbulChurch buildings converted to a different denominationChurch buildings with domesChurches and monasteries of ConstantinopleChurches in IstanbulConstantius IIEastern Orthodox church buildings in Turkey