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  2. Hagia Sophia - Wikipedia

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    [230] [231] The main dome of the Hagia Sophia was the largest pendentive dome in the world until the completion of St Peter's Basilica, and it has a much lower height than any other dome of such a large diameter. The great dome at the Hagia Sophia is 32.6 meters (one hundred and seven feet) in diameter and is only 0.61 meters (two feet) thick.

  3. Hagia Sophia, Thessaloniki - Wikipedia

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    Location of Hagia Sophia, Thessaloniki in Greece The Hagia Sophia ( Greek : Ἁγία Σοφία , Holy Wisdom ) is a church located in Thessaloniki , Greece . With its current structure dating from the 7th century, it is one of the oldest churches in the city still standing today.

  4. Agias Sofias metro station - Wikipedia

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    The nearby Church of Holy Wisdom (Hagia Sophia) of Thessaloniki, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, for which the station is named. Agias Sofias station features a mini museum within the station, similar to those of Athens Metro stations like Syntagma , which houses the Syntagma Metro Station Archaeological Collection . [ 5 ]

  5. Off the Grid: Sally breaks down USA TODAY's daily crossword ...

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    Today's title let me know exactly what to expect theme-wise. I like that the PART progresses as we move down the grid: B/EST to BE/ST to BES/T. All three of the theme answers are great entries and ...

  6. List of largest church buildings - Wikipedia

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    For example, the Hagia Sophia is included; it was originally built as a church but currently operates as a mosque. [a] Buildings that have become churches, but which were not built for that purpose, are not included; for example, the Lakewood Church building, which was originally built to be the Compaq Center. The building must still be standing.

  7. Hagia Sophia, Edessa - Wikipedia

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    The Basilica of Hagia Sophia of Edessa (Greek: Ἁγία Σοφία, meaning "Holy Wisdom") was an ancient Early Christian church and later a Byzantine basilica. It was constructed in the early 3rd century , destroyed in a flood in 525, and restored as a Byzantine basilica by Justinian I .

  8. Category:Hagia Sophia - Wikipedia

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    Articles relating to the Hagia Sophia, its history, and depictions.The last of three church buildings to be successively erected on the site by the Eastern Roman Empire, it was completed in 537 AD.

  9. After Hagia Sophia, Turkey's historic Chora church also ... - AOL

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    Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan reconverted the historic Chora church, one of Istanbul's most celebrated Byzantine buildings, into a mosque on Friday, a month after opening the famed Hagia Sophia ...