Uma viagem a Istambul nรฃo estรก completa sem desfrutar do esplendor atemporal e da magia cativante de Hagia Sophia. Construรญda por ordem do imperador bizantino Justiniano I em 537, ela permaneceu por quase mil anos a maior catedral do mundo. Transformada em mesquita apรณs a conquista da cidade pelos otomanos e em museu em 1934, agora estรก sendo novamente transformada em mesquita, com as consequentes … Continue reading Postais de Istambul ๐ผ๐๐น๐ท
A trip to Istanbul is not complete without enjoying the timeless splendour and captivating magic of Hagia Sophia. Built on the orders of Byzantine emperor Justinian I in 537, it remained for nearly a thousand years the world’s largest cathedral. Turned into a mosque after the conquest of the city by the Ottomans and into a museum in 1934, it is now being turned again … Continue reading Postcards from Istanbul ๐ผ๐๐น๐ท
๐ฌ๐ง This is a throwback from my latest trip to Istanbul. I’m going there again on holiday in a couple of weeks so you’ll see more about this splendid city on the Bosporus on my blog. Before shooting this pic I was enjoying the evening in the square with these ancient beauties around me, Hagia Sophia on one side and the Blue Mosque on the … Continue reading Sunset at Blue Mosque ๐ ๐๐น๐ท
๐ฌ๐ง The timeless splendour and captivating magic of Hagia Sophia in Istanbul, Turkey. Built on the orders of Byzentine emperor Justinian I in 537, it remained for nearly a thousand years the world’s largest cathedral. ย ๐ฎ๐น Lo splendore senza tempo e la magia accattivante di Hagia Sophia a Istanbul, in Turchia. Costruita su ordine dell’imperatore bizantino Giustiniano I nel 537, rimase la quasi mille … Continue reading Hagia Sophia ๐๐๐น๐ท
