Hagia Sofia: House of Worship

Hagia Sofia: House of Worship

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Social Studies, Religious Studies, History

1st - 6th Grade

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Agia Sophia, built by Byzantine Emperor Justinian I in 537 CE, is a significant architectural marvel. Originally a Christian church, it is now a mosque in Turkey. Designed by Anthemius of Trallus and Isodorus of Maletus, the structure features a massive dome and intricate mosaics. It became a World Heritage Site in 1985 and attracts millions of tourists annually.

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What is one of the most prominent features of Agia Sophia?

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What was Agia Sophia originally used for before becoming a mosque?

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