Istanbul Byzantine Monasteries Day Tour
Discover the amazing relics of the Byzantine Empire in modern-day Istanbul
Visit Chora (Kariye) Mosque, an important landmark in Istanbul's Edirnekapı neighborhood of Fatih, with roots dating back to the 6th century. This site blends Byzantine art with Ottoman influences. Originally a church, then a museum, and now a mosque, Chora (Kariye) features detailed mosaics and frescoes that depict stories from ancient history. Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1985, it offers a unique look into cultural and artistic evolution in Istanbul.
Kariye Mosque
Derviş Ali, Kariye Cami Sk. No:18 , 34087
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