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Top 25 museums in the world in 2013 (19)

By Lu Na (China.org.cn)    09:24, August 06, 2013
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Hagia Sophia Museum (4008280828.com)

Top 7: Hagia Sophia Museum, Turkey

The Hagia Sophia is a former Orthodox patriarchal basilica before being converted into a mosque. It has been serving as a museum in Istanbul, Turkey, since 1935. The construction features the solemn Byzantine style, displaying 30 million gold tiles throughout its interior. The former basilica now boasts a large collection of holy relics, including a 15 meter high silver iconostasis. It is one of the most visited attractions in Turkey.

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(Editor:DuMingming、Ye Xin)

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