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Columns of Hagia Sophia

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by Hagia Sophia Research Team
published on 24 January 2018

Columns of Hagia Sophia, 6th century CE, Hagia Sophia, Istanbul, Turkey. In Hagia Sophia, there are 140 monolithic columns which were brought from different places of the world.

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Original image by Hagia Sophia Research Team. Uploaded by Rome and Byzantium, published on 24 January 2018 under the following license: Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike. This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon this content non-commercially, as long as they credit the author and license their new creations under the identical terms. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.

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