PlaceUNESCOAncient Site
Hagia Sophia
Ayasofya · local name
Justinian's 6th-century basilica, later an Ottoman mosque and museum — for a thousand years the largest cathedral in the world.
Source: Terratlasia Editorial
41.01° N, 28.98° E
Facts
Identity
- Built
- 537
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- Architectural style
- Byzantine
Status
- World Heritage
- UNESCO World Heritage Site
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Visiting
- Typical visit
- 90 min
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Nearby 5
Straight-line distance, not travel time
- Basilica Cistern0.2 kmAncient Site
- Istanbul Archaeology Museums0.4 kmHistory Museum
- Great Palace Mosaic Museum0.4 kmHistory Museum
- Topkapı Palace0.4 kmPalace
- Blue Mosque0.5 kmMosque
Same category 4
Ancient Site · same city
Sources
- Terratlasia Editorialproprietary