

Chora Church (Kariye Museum)
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Renowned for its stunning Byzantine mosaics and frescoes.
More About Chora Church (Kariye Museum)
Originally built as a church in the early 4th century, Chora Church is now a museum showcasing some of the finest examples of Byzantine art. The interior is adorned with intricate mosaics and frescoes depicting biblical scenes and figures. Despite its modest size, Chora Church offers a breathtaking glimpse into the artistry and religious devotion of the Byzantine era.
What Makes It Special
Home to some of the most well-preserved Byzantine mosaics in the world.
Address
Kariye Cami Sk. No:8, 34087 Fatih/Istanbul, Turkey
Website
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Best Time to Visit
Best visited in spring or autumn when the weather is mild