Hagia Sophia Floor Plan Labeled

Hagia sophia in istanbul constructed 532 537 ce continues to be revered as one of the most important structures in the world.

Hagia sophia floor plan labeled.

Justinian s hagia sophia is the one that stands today. The topkapi palace is just a few meters. It has been the largest cathedral for 1000 years until the seville cathedral was built. His son constantius ii consecrated it in 360.

Hagia sophia greek ἁγία σοφία for holy wisdom was designed to be the major basilica of the byzantine empire and held the record for the largest dome in the world until the duomo was built in florence in the 15th century ce. Hagia sophia floor plan floor plan of the hagia sophia istanbul. The hagia sophia was included in the annual list of 100 most endangered monuments published by the world monuments fund in 1996 and in 1998 to secure funds for continued work. Riba london and university of london.

The hagia sophia museum in sultanahmet in the heart of historic istanbul turkey. It is an architectural intelligence and the first masterpiece in byzantine architecture. Hagia sphia its name from the word hagia in greek means god and sophia wisdom. Dwg file in autocad 2000 format.

The building facing east facing the blue mosque and one of the side streets with the yerebatan cistern.