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The '''Hagia | The '''Hagia Sofia''' was a former Eastern-Orthodox basilica located in the [[Imperial district]] of the city of [[Constantinople]] that used to be called ''Sancta Sophia.'' Following the fall of Constantinople in 1453, it was converted into Hagia Sophia mosque by Mehmed II. It was also used as a library. | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*According to writer [[Darby McDevitt]], there is "something very special buried beneath the marble floors" of the Hagia Sophia | *According to writer [[Darby McDevitt]], there is "something very special buried beneath the marble floors" of the Hagia Sophia. <ref>[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9-lgyyrgXl8 Assassin's Creed Revelations: Secrets of Istanbul]</ref> | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
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800px-Hagia_Sophia.png|Hagia Sophia Comparison (In-game & Real life) | 800px-Hagia_Sophia.png|Hagia Sophia Comparison (In-game & Real life) | ||
ACR Hagia Sophia Inside.jpeg|Inside Hagia Sophia. | ACR Hagia Sophia Inside.jpeg|Inside Hagia Sophia. | ||
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Revision as of 00:21, 20 October 2011
The Hagia Sofia was a former Eastern-Orthodox basilica located in the Imperial district of the city of Constantinople that used to be called Sancta Sophia. Following the fall of Constantinople in 1453, it was converted into Hagia Sophia mosque by Mehmed II. It was also used as a library.
Trivia
- According to writer Darby McDevitt, there is "something very special buried beneath the marble floors" of the Hagia Sophia. [1]
Gallery
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Hagia Sophia Comparison (In-game & Real life) -
Inside Hagia Sophia.
