[Turkey] A rare fusion of culture and religion

📍Istanbul/Turkey

Hagia Sophia was built as a Christian cathedral and later used as a Muslim mosque.

It is now a mosque, but some of the murals of Christ remain.

[Recommended points]
✅Converted from a church to a mosque
✅Huge dome
✅Beautiful mosaic decorations
✅World Heritage Site

[Opening hours] 9:00-17:00 Closed on Mondays
[Price] Free admission

Please note that sleeveless tops, skirts above the knee, and shorts are not allowed.

There is a short line to the entrance, but the turnover is fast so you can see it with little waiting time.

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Post by プリンtravel | Apr 7, 2024