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Hagia Sophia (Turkish: Ayasofya) is a former Orthodox patriarchal basilica, later a mosque, now a museum in Istanbul, Turkey. Famous in particular for its massive dome, it is considered the epitome of Byzantine architecture and to have "changed the history of architecture." It was the largest cathedral in the world for nearly a thousand years, until the completion of the Seville Cathedral in 1520
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Hagia Sophia
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Hagia Sophia (Turkish: Ayasofya) is a former Orthodox patriarchal basilica, later a mosque, now a museum in Istanbul, Turkey. Famous in particular for its massive dome, it is considered the epitome of Byzantine architecture and to have "changed the history of architecture." It was the largest cathedral in the world for nearly a thousand years, until the completion of the Seville Cathedral in 1520
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Hagia Sophia
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Hagia Sophia (Turkish: Ayasofya) is a former Orthodox patriarchal basilica, later a mosque, now a museum in Istanbul, Turkey. Famous in particular for its massive dome, it is considered the epitome of Byzantine architecture and to have "changed the history of architecture." It was the largest cathedral in the world for nearly a thousand years, until the completion of the Seville Cathedral in 1520
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Khedive Palace
http://en.wikipedia.org — The Khedive Palace (Turkish : Hıdiv Kasrı) located on the Asian side of Bosphorus in Istanbul, Turkey, was a former residence of Khedive Abbas II of Egypt.
Abbas Hilmi Pasha (reigned 1892-1914), the last Khedive (Ottoman governor) of Egypt and Sudan, commissioned Italian architect Antonio Lasciac assisted by Delfo Seminati, to built a summer residence at Bosphorus. Today after conversion, it ser
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