Skyline of Istanbul

Sunday, July 25, 2010

Hagia Sophia - Interior


Can you imagine reading this? The explanation of what is about follows




One of the domes that is being restored. You can see some of the mosaics around the outside.



Mosaic of the Virgin Mary and Baby Jesus



View across the large interior from the second floor. It is amazing to see the Islamic symbols next to the Christian symbols. If only people could life together peacefully in one place as these symbols do.

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