Etiqueta: Ayasofya Museum

Hagia Sophia, the Basilica and Byzantine jewel of Istanbul

Hagia Sophia, the Basilica and Byzantine jewel of Istanbul

Hagia Sophia was an old Orthodox basilica that was later converted into a mosque, although today, since 1935, it is a museum in the city of Istanbul. Its history also tells us the history of the city, and its architecture borders on the impossible. Brief