🕌 Hagia Sophia, Mystras
Greece · Europe · 37.07°N, 22.37°E
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The Church of Hagia Sophia or Holy Wisdom is a Byzantine church in the fortified medieval town of Mystras, Peloponnese, Greece. It forms part of the wider archaeological site of Mystras, which is designated as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Built within the palace complex, it functioned as the royal palace church until Ottoman conquest of Mystras and its conversion into a mosque. Hagia Sophia of Mystras was made back into a Christian church when Greece achieved independence during the early nineteenth century.
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Quick facts
| Country | Greece |
|---|---|
| Continent / region | Europe |
| Coordinates (approx.) | 37.07°N, 22.37°E · view on map |
Hagia Sophia, Mystras is located in Greece, in Europe.
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