Hagia Sophia in Istanbul, Turkey in 4k Ultra Hd

Hagia Sophia is a historic building located in Istanbul, Turkey. It was originally built as a cathedral in the 6th century AD, during the reign of the Byzantine Emperor Justinian I. The Hagia Sophia served as the primary church of the Eastern Orthodox Christian world for nearly a thousand years, and was considered one of the most important architectural and cultural landmarks of the Byzantine Empire.

In 1453, Constantinople was conquered by the Ottoman Turks, and the Hagia Sophia was converted into a mosque. It remained a mosque for nearly 500 years, until 1935, when it was converted into a museum by the Turkish government.

The Hagia Sophia is famous for its stunning architecture and rich history, and is considered one of the greatest examples of Byzantine architecture in the world. Its massive dome, elaborate mosaics, and intricate marble carvings have made it a popular tourist destination for centuries.

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