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Renowned for its breathtaking Byzantine mosaics and frescoes, this medieval church-turned-museum is a masterpiece of Eastern Roman artistry. Though currently a mosque, the interior art remains a highlight for history and art lovers.
Aneesha Khan
3 months ago
Kariye Mosque in Istanbul is an absolute masterpiece and a place that leaves a lasting impression. From the moment you step inside, you can feel the depth of history, culture,... Show more
Özgür Yücel
a month ago
One of the best hidden gems in İstanbul. May not be as popular as Hagia Sophia, but must certainly seen. I missed for more than 40 years as a local... Show more
Mustafa Serdar Karakaya
a month ago
This is where you can find some of the best Byzantine mosaics in Turkey, though frankly speaking, the fees for foreigners are certainly a but demanding. It is a bit... Show more
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