Hagia Sophia Museum was built by the Byzantine Emperor Justinian in 537 AC at the ancient city center of Istanbul.This construction named “Hagia Sophia” which means “Holy Wisdom” was completed in six years.
Considered as one of the eight wonders of the world,Hagia Sophia is one of the most important works of History of art and architecture.It ıs seen as the rare work which survived at this age and dimensions.Three individual basilacas built in the location of a previous pagan temple were built under the same title .Even though not inverted into a church during the term of the Emperor Constantine the Great,some references set forth that the first Hagia Sohia basilica was built by him.The small sized wooden roof first Continue reading →