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Hagia Sofia

A 6th Century architectural wonder from the Byzantine empire built by Justinian I and the seat of the Patriarch of Constantinople. The city and Cathedral were sacked by mutinous crusaders from Venice in the 13th century and conquered by the Ottoman Sultanate in the 16th Century
g12/24/745724/3/169266036.Lul4myNb.jpg Entrance level
Entrance level		 Vaulting of the nave
Vaulting of the nave		 Interior viewed from the mezzanine
Interior viewed from the mezzanine
Restoration and dome detail
Restoration and dome detail		 g12/24/745724/3/169266031.AbYCutl0.jpg g12/24/745724/3/169266032.jY2Aoubk.jpg Buttresses
Buttresses
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