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Churches & cathedrals
Chora Church (Kariye Mosque)
Istanbul, Turkey
Chora Church, now Kariye Mosque, showcases some of the finest Byzantine mosaics, hidden within the vibrant streets of Istanbul. The mosaics vividly depict biblical scenes and adorn nearly every surface inside, transforming the interior into a colorful tapestry of history.
Good to know
- Best months
- Apr–May
- Dress code
- Cover shoulders and knees
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