Hagia Sophia
Ayasofya (Trabzon)
church in
Trabzon
#2 in Trabzon
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#105 in Turkey
The Hagia Sophia in Trabzon, Turkey, is a remarkable historical site that dates back to the 13th century. Originally constructed as a Greek Orthodox church during the reign of Manuel I of Trebizond, it exhibits exquisite examples of Byzantine architecture and art. The building features an impressive array of frescoes and mosaics, many of which have been beautifully preserved. Over the centuries, the Hagia Sophia has served various roles, including a mosque and a museum, reflecting the region's diverse cultural and religious history.
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