Inside the Majestic Hagia Sophia in Istanbul | 1st Look Travel

Step inside a one-of-a-kind 6th century landmark: Hagia Sophia in Istanbul, Turkey -a recently converted mosque that was built as a typical Roman temple and Christian influences and iconography on display. Tour guide Koray Süren accompanies 1st Look guest host Sibley Scoles as she ventures into the heart of Istanbul's historic peninsula (over 1,000 years old!) and explores majestic architectural masterpieces such as the this one - a marvel that has spanned empires, all the way to when Istanbul served as the capital of Eastern Rome and was known as Constantinople - the mysterious Basilica Cistern, which is known as the “underground wonderland”, and the breathtaking Blue Mosque.
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Thank you for your kind words! So glad you enjoyed our travel segment on Istanbul!

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