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A 1,500-year-old dome: Byzantine cathedral, Ottoman mosque, wonder of world architecture.
Curator tip
Come early in the morning — queues can get long by midday. Non-Muslim visitors enter the upper galleries for a fee; note that visiting hours shift around prayer times.
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