Chora Church aka Kariye Museum is considered to be one of the most beautiful examples of a Byzantine church in Turkey.In the 16th century, the church was converted into a mosque by the Ottoman rulers.
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ancient apse architectural feature architectural styles art and craft bible built structure byzantine byzantium capital cities cathedral chora christianity church craft cupola europe famous place fatih district greek orthodox history human representation indoors international landmark istanbul jesus christ kariye museum mosaic museum nobody old orthodox church painted image past patriarchy place of worship religion rt traditional culture turkey
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- Published on Nov 08, 2022
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- Category The Arts