Experience the intriguing history of the ancient Hagia Sophia with a guided tour in Istanbul, taking you on a journey back in time. Discover exquisite details as you roam in this architectural wonder. The Hagia Sophia Mosque, formerly known as the Church of Divine Wisdom, is unrivaled in its grandeur and is the most important surviving example of Byzantine architecture. For 1000 years, it reigned as the largest church in the world, and during its prime, the temple was so lavishly adorned that it has been known that Emperor Justinian said; "Solomon, I have outdone thee!"

Get a brief introduction to the Old City from your guide before embarking on your tour of Hagia Sophia. Together, unravel the mysteries of this magnificent structure, which stands as a significant monument for both the Byzantine and Ottoman empires, while exploring the interior and marveling at the towering dome of the most extensive Christian church ever built.

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