The Church of Saint Saviour in Chora in Istanbul, Istanbul
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The Church of Saint Saviour in Chora in Istanbul, Istanbul
Photograph © Wayne Lorentz/Artefaqs Corporation
The Church of Saint Saviour in Chora in Istanbul, Istanbul
Photograph © Wayne Lorentz/Artefaqs Corporation
The Church of Saint Saviour in Chora in Istanbul, Istanbul
Photograph © Wayne Lorentz/Artefaqs Corporation
The Church of Saint Saviour in Chora in Istanbul, Istanbul
Photograph © Wayne Lorentz/Artefaqs Corporation
The Church of Saint Saviour in Chora in Istanbul, Istanbul
Photograph © Wayne Lorentz/Artefaqs Corporation
The Church of Saint Saviour in Chora in Istanbul, Istanbul
Photograph © Wayne Lorentz/Artefaqs Corporation
The Church of Saint Saviour in Chora in Istanbul, Istanbul
Photograph © Wayne Lorentz/Artefaqs Corporation
The Church of Saint Saviour in Chora in Istanbul, Istanbul
Photograph © Wayne Lorentz/Artefaqs Corporation
The Church of Saint Saviour in Chora in Istanbul, Istanbul
Photograph © Wayne Lorentz/Artefaqs Corporation
The Church of Saint Saviour in Chora in Istanbul, Istanbul
Photograph © Wayne Lorentz/Artefaqs Corporation
The Church of Saint Saviour in Chora in Istanbul, Istanbul
Photograph © Wayne Lorentz/Artefaqs Corporation
The Church of Saint Saviour in Chora in Istanbul, Istanbul
Photograph © Wayne Lorentz/Artefaqs Corporation
The Church of Saint Saviour in Chora
Kariye Camii
Also known as:Church of Saint Savior in Chora
Also known as:Chora Church
Kariye Camii Sok, Istanbul, Istanbul, Edirnekapi TurkeyPrint this page   •   Share this page   •   Map This

Quick Facts
  • Construction start: 1077
  • Construction finish: 1081
  • Type: Museum
  • Stories: 1
Timeline
  • 5th Century: The first church is erected on this site.
  • 16th Century: The church becomes a mosque
  • 1948: This building stops functioning as a mosque.
  • 1958: This building opens as a museum.
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