Turkey has created a digital twin of Hagia Sophia, in order to rebuild it if it gets destroyed by a catastrophic earthquake ...

In a divided world, sacred spaces like Al Aqsa and Babri Masjid, which have raised nationalistic fervour, should have endured ...

Originally built as a cathedral in the 6th century, it has served various roles throughout history, including a mosque and now a museum. Family-friendly tours of Hagia Sophia offer a unique ...

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Museum admission fees can add up quickly (and ... in Istanbul or opt for a visit to the Blue Mosque rather than the Hagia Sophia, which is still free for visitors to enter, unlike the latter.

A German museum has removed a portrait of billionaire tech entrepreneur Elon Musk from its space technology exhibit, citing challenges in honoring living figures amid shifting public perceptions.

Erdogan's order is based on a ruling by the State Council in November 2019 according to which using the building as a museum was "against the law". Last May, the same Council gave Erdogan the ...

ISTANBUL, TURKEY: View of the Turkish Railways Museum Sirkeci train station, near the terminus of the Orient Express, Istanbul. (Photo by John Wreford/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images ...

Ancient coin depicting Nabis, the last king and/or tyrant of Sparta. Credit: British Museum, CC-BY-SA-4.0 Nabis, who ruled Sparta from approximately 207 to 192 BCE, is often described as both a king ...

Under siege by Los Angeles wildfires, the J. Paul Getty Museum is emerging as a near-miraculous beacon of disaster preparedness. Behind the scenes, it’s taking a small army to defend.

NORMAN — Two years ago, the Orange County Batbusters travel softball team, led by coach Mike Stith and star right-handed pitcher Sophia Bordi, were in a duel with the Corona Angels in the semifinal ...