Ayasofya Mosque

GPTKB entity

Properties (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf mosque
gptkbp:architect Anthemius of Tralles
Isidore of Miletus
gptkbp:artwork gptkb:Islamic_calligraphy
gptkb:Christian_mosaics
geometric patterns
marble inlays
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Sultan_Mehmed_II
gptkb:Hagia_Sophia
gptkb:Atatürk
gptkb:Emperor_Justinian_I
gptkbp:basedOn 31 meters
gptkbp:constructionMaterial 537 AD
gptkbp:constructionStarted 532 AD
gptkbp:culturalHeritage World Heritage Site
National_Heritage_Site
gptkbp:culturalSignificance gptkb:Ottoman_architecture
gptkb:Byzantine_architecture
gptkbp:currentCoach mosque
gptkbp:famousFor mosaics
large dome
gptkbp:height 55.6 meters
gptkbp:historicalPeriod gptkb:Byzantine_Empire
gptkb:Ottoman_Empire
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ayasofya Mosque
gptkbp:location gptkb:Istanbul
gptkbp:notableFeature minarets
calligraphy
marble pillars
large nave
gptkbp:primaryFunction cathedral
gptkbp:renovated 1935
2020
gptkbp:significance tourist attraction
historical landmark
cultural identity
religious site
architectural innovation
cultural fusion
artistic inspiration
symbol of religious transition
political symbol
gptkbp:style gptkb:Byzantine_architecture
Islamic_architecture
gptkbp:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site Yes
gptkbp:visitorsPerYear 3.5 million