The Hagia Sophia remains a highly popular tourist destination, attracting millions of travelers. Here is a detailed look at ...

The main dome of the Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque in Istanbul is to undergo the most extensive restoration in its 1,488-year ...

When Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church (9400 W. Congress St., Wauwatosa) was completed in 1961, the design challenged ...

Candi Borobudur, the world’s largest Buddhist temple, is viewed from the northwest, displaying its iconic stupas and terraced design. Credit ... The great Cathedral of Hagia Sophia, the head of ...

Hagia Sophia means “Holy Wisdom” in Greek ... It is dressed in artificial stone with a 73m tall minaret on the southern side. The minaret has an Ayoubids design, with four sections of different shapes ...

ISTANBUL - Turkey is set to begin restoration and reinforcement work on the dome of the Hagia Sophia, in one of the biggest ...

In 2023, a 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck southern Turkey, destroying or damaging hundreds of thousands of buildings and ...

Turkey has begun a new phase in sweeping restorations of the nearly 1,500-year-old Hagia Sophia in Istanbul, focusing on preserving the monument’s historic domes from the threat of earthquakes ...

Turkey started the first-ever restoration work on the main dome of Hagia Sophia, one of the most important historical sites in Istanbul ...