Interior of Hagia Sophia,constantinople(Istanbul),Turkey,532-537

• Hagia Sophia, the main church of the Byzantine Empire. It is one of the most important early Byzantine buildings in Istanbul,Turkey.Later Church was converted into a mosque during the Ottoman Empire.
• It is a central plan church,activities start from center with semicircular base.Daylight is flooding the church through 91 windows, illuminating the beauty of the interior, which is adorned with marble tiles, elaborate, colourful mosaics and pictures, created from ceramics, precious and semiprecious stones, gold.
• The structure of the interior and the play of light convey the impression of weightlessness, which certainly contributed to the churches legendary fame.Massive dome of Hagia Sophia measures 31 meters wide and 56 meters high.