Turkey has embarked on a restoration project aimed at preserving the Hagia Sophia, one of Istanbul's landmarks. The Turkish ...

An aerial drone photo taken on April 14, 2025 shows Hagia Sophia in Istanbul, Trkiye. Trkiye on Monday started the first-ever comprehensive restoration work on ...

During the course of their fact-finding journey the prince’s men had occasion to attend a Eucharistic celebration in the great Church of Hagia Sophia in Constantinople. They were overcome with awe.

Travelling across Spain is about to get a whole lot faster thanks to a brand-new high-speed rail connection that links two of ...

The Hagia Sophia, once a church, then a mosque ... and the aroma of mulled wine drawing winter visitors. The United Kingdom welcomed 39.4 million visitors to its shores in 2024. This island nation ...

The Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque dominate the skyline ... The city’s shopping districts and food scene continue to draw international travellers. Mecca, the holiest city in Islam, attracts millions of ...

Istanbul, Turkey (CNN) — Whether you’re a believer or not, visiting Hagia Sophia is a spiritual experience. The architectural genius of this place of worship — which was built as a church in ...