TürkiyeİstanbulFatihSultanahmetHagia Sophia41°0’31” N 28°58’48” E 12 Temmuz 2023, Türkiye ⋅ 🌙 27 °C
The Hagia Sophia (meaning the Holy Wisdom) was originally built as a cathedral under the Byzantines. When the Ottoman Empire took rule over Istanbul, it was converted to a mosque. Although brieflyOkumaya devam et
TürkiyeİstanbulFatihSultanahmetHagia Sophia41°0’31” N 28°58’49” E
23 Ekim 2023, Türkiye ⋅ ☁️ 20 °C
Originally built in the 4th century as a Byzantine Catherdral, it was later converted into a Mosque during the Ottoman Empire. It was converted without destroying the interior Christian symbolsOkumaya devam et
Gezgin I loved it here - did you spot the twins of Cleopatra’s Needle nearby? Apparently they were part of the same temple area in Alexandria, but the full set got split up and there are a couple in Turkey.
TürkiyeİstanbulFatihSultanahmetHagia Sophia41°0’31” N 28°58’48” E
7 Mart, Türkiye ⋅ ⛅ 6 °C
Our first proper place to visit in Istanbul was the famous Hagia Sophia. In the past, it was free to visit. Unfortunately, effective from Jan 2024, a Euro25 entrance fee per person has beenOkumaya devam et
TürkiyeİstanbulFatihSultanahmetHagia Sophia41°0’31” N 28°58’48” E
27 Kasım 2023, Türkiye ⋅ ☁️ 3 °C
Heute Morgen hieß es dann etwas früher aufstehen, da unser 3. Spiel am heutigen Tag etwas weiter außerhalb ist & wir noch ein paar Sachen in der Stadt sehen wollen.
Also geht es mit der Metro überOkumaya devam et
16 Kasım 2023, Türkiye
An Svens Geburtstag mussten wir trotz 2 Stunden Zeitverschiebung morgens zu einer tollen Tour. Gestartet sind wir nach einem Frühstück mit der tollen Hagia Sophia. Die Moschee hat uns unglaublichOkumaya devam et
TürkiyeİstanbulFatihSultanahmetHagia Sophia41°0’31” N 28°58’48” E 13 Ekim 2023, Türkiye ⋅ ☀️ 22 °C
Hagia Sophia's complex history began in the year 537 when Byzantine emperor Justinian built the huge church overlooking the Golden Horn harbour
With its huge dome, it was believed to be the world'sOkumaya devam et
TürkiyeİstanbulFatihSultanahmetHagia Sophia41°0’31” N 28°58’47” E
24 Ağustos 2019, Türkiye ⋅ ⛅ 27 °C
Another one of those places where neither books nor documentaries do justice to what this place actually is. Even with restoration work ongoing, this is a spectacular building. It's especially hard toOkumaya devam et
TürkiyeİstanbulFatihSultanahmetHagia Sophia41°0’31” N 28°58’48” E
24 Ağustos 2019, Türkiye ⋅ ⛅ 27 °C
Originally, Hagia Sophia was completely covered inside with art. However, given the Islamic proscription of human faces in art, it was all covered over when this was converted to a mosque. Now that itOkumaya devam et
TürkiyeİstanbulFatihSultanahmetHagia Sophia41°0’33” N 28°58’48” E
2 Ekim 2023, Türkiye ⋅ ☁️ 20 °C
Einst mächtigste Kirche des frühen Christentums, heute die wohl bekannteste Sehenswürdigkeit Istanbuls. Ursprünglich erbaut im 4 Jh. im Auftrag von Kaiser Justinian. Hier wurden die byzantinischenOkumaya devam et
TürkiyeİstanbulFatihSultanahmetHagia Sophia41°0’31” N 28°58’48” E
27 Haziran 2023, Türkiye ⋅ ☀️ 30 °C
Vo Bangkok isches in allerfrüeh uf Istanbul gange 😄 mer hend eus glaub no nie so fest uf 10 Stund imene Flugi gfreut wie det - de Plan, all eusi Fründe fürs Albanifest go überrasche, het eus uhOkumaya devam et
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Gezgin
Impressed they let you in never mind take photos - good job
Gezgin
Rocking that headscarf Rhiannon!
Gezgin I’m still envious!!! 😘