Istanbul’s Hagia Sophia
No visit to Istanbul is complete without seeing the Hagia Sophia. The Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque, or Ayasofya in Turkish, is a very important religious and cultural icon that is
No visit to Istanbul is complete without seeing the Hagia Sophia. The Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque, or Ayasofya in Turkish, is a very important religious and cultural icon that is famous throughout the world. This massive building is about 1500 years old, with parts of it being hundreds of years older. It is also conveniently located near several other important sites in Istanbul, including the Blue Mosque and Topkapı Palace. Read on to learn more!
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