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Amazing 14th century images of Aya Sophia before its conversion to a museum

The Aya Sophia, also known as the Hagia Sophia, stands as one of the most iconic structures in the world, with a history that spans more than 1,400 years. Originally constructed in 537 C.E. by the Eastern Roman Empire under Emperor Justinian I, it was initially built as a grand cathedral, dedicated to the Holy […]

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The Small Mosque on the Scottish Island of Lewis

What comes to mind when you think of the islands of Scotland? Rugged landscapes? Mountainous surroundings? Maybe even wildlife like deer and red squirrels? Well, did you know that on the island of Lewis in Scotland’s Outer Hebrides stands one of the smallest mosques in the UK?  Constructed and developed through a crowd-funding project led […]

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