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Chora Church

Istanbul Province · Turkey

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Chora Church, Turkey
Photo: Tadam, CC0 via Wikimedia Commons

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Best time to go
Year-round
Budget
$
Accessibility
limited
Coordinates
Open in maps

This former Byzantine church is celebrated for some of the finest surviving medieval mosaics and frescoes in the world. Its interior narrates biblical scenes in shimmering gold-ground detail across domes and vaults.

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