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Hagia Sophia

Hagia Sophia
Arild Vågen, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Place of Worship

Hagia Sophia

Ayasofya

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Justinian I built it between 532 and 537, and it stood as the world's largest cathedral for close to a thousand years. It has been a working mosque again since 2020, open to visitors outside prayer times.