The Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America and the Foundation of the Hellenic World (FHW) have announced a historic ...

A woman takes a picture with mobile phone outside the Hagia Sophia on Thursday 2 July ... creating tensions between Christians and Muslims. Greece’s government spokesman Stelios Petsas welcomed ...

Anicia Juliana was a Byzantine woman who managed to conquer the fields of architecture, using her massive wealth and noble lineage.

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Turkey's Hagia Sophia will open to visitors outside prayer times and its Christian icons will remain, religious officials said on Tuesday, after a court ruling paved the way for it to become a mosque.

including the celebrations in Greece marking the 200th anniversary of its War for Independence. Apart from that, Putin and Mitsotakis "focused on the change of the status of Hagia Sophia cathedral ...

Tourists flock en masse to the Hagia Sophia for its stunning architecture, glorious interior views and historical significance. Built between 532 and 537, the building was a church for nearly a ...

Α spokesperson from Australia's Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade issues a statement for the conversion of Hagia Sophia into a mosque. Α spokesperson from the Department of Foreign Affairs ...

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Norwich vividly describes the last scenes of Greek Orthodox Christianity from within the Hagia Sophia. Norwich describes the calamitous scenes of the last progress of the sacred icons around ...