Hagia Sophia (English language edition)

Discover the architectural marvel of the Hagia Sophia in this insightful English language edition by Chrysanthē Mauropoulou-Tsioumē, published by Kapon Editions in 2014. Spanning 32 pages, this book delves into the rich history of the thirteen-century-old church, dedicated to the Holy Wisdom of God. Since the 19th century, Hagia Sophia has captivated scholars and visitors alike, sparking extensive research and debate, resulting in a wealth of literature. This publication stands out as the first to cater specifically to visitors, offering a comprehensive overview of this iconic monument. With 40 captivating color illustrations, readers will gain a deeper appreciation for Byzantine architecture and the significance of this historical site. Ideal for history enthusiasts and travelers, this book is a must-have for anyone looking to explore the wonders of Hagia Sophia.