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| Hagia Sophia interior in Istanbul, Turkey showcases a blend of Islamic Ottoman and Byzantine architectural elements. Ornate gold-toned calligraphy panels with Arabic script adorn the walls, emphasizing religious significance. The intricate gilt decorations and stone textures highlight the rich history of the mosque and former church. A prominent chandelier hangs in the foreground, illuminating the space and reflecting the grandeur typical of Ayasofya. |
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