The Haghia Sophia originally built in 532 - 537 AD.
Haghia Sophia, Sultanhamet Square - Istanbul, Turkey
Buttresses added for structural support of the massive dome.
Imperial Gate.
Restoration of ornate details.
Ceiling restoration Inner Narthex.
Marble pillars supporting domes.
Interior view of nave, looking toward the sanctuary apse.
Beautiful stained glass windows.
13th century mosaic panel.
View to the Blue Mosque.
Huge marble pillars supporting the main dome.
12th century mosaic.
11th century mosaic.
Hexapterygon - six winged angels.
View 2 calligraphic roundels.
