December 27th, 537 – Hagia Sophia is inaugurated by GCT
Hagia Sophia served as the city’s cathedra or bishop’s seat. Originally called Megale Eklesia (Great Church), the name Hagia Sophia came into use around 430.
Hagia Sophia served as the city’s cathedra or bishop’s seat. Originally called Megale Eklesia (Great Church), the name Hagia Sophia came into use around 430.
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis spoke with UNESCO Director General Audrey Azoulay on Thursday
Turkey: New photos and videos of vandalism, garbage and dirt in Hagia Sophia