Tourists flock en masse to the Hagia Sophia for its stunning architecture, glorious interior views and historical significance. Built between 532 and 537, the building was a church for nearly a ...

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Three suspects arrested for a series of church robberies in Sophiatown have appeared in court, with police investigating ...

The Gauteng police have neither confirmed nor denied a possible link between the five suspects who were this week arrested for a series of church robberies in and around Sophiatown, and their ...

Built by the Romans 1,500 years ago, the Hagia Sophia was the biggest church in the world. No expense was spared: it contained coloured marble from around the Roman Empire and nearly 10,000 square ...

Three more historic trees tied to the country's War of Independence have been added to the "Network of Ancient Trees of the ...

Navigate backward to interact with the calendar and select a date. Press the question mark key to get the keyboard shortcuts for changing dates. Hagia Sophia Mosque (Ayasofya Cami) $25 $500+ ...