The Chora Museum; The Miracle of Mosaics

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The Chora Museum; The Miracle of Mosaics

The Miracle of Mosaics

Witness the grandiosity that telling the life of the Prophet Jesus an Virgin Mary in mosaics of the church.

The Chora Museum calls you

There is existence of the Prophet Jesus and Virgin Mary on its walls

The Saint Babylas

There is a chapel towards out of Istanbul.In the early days of Christianity,the Saint Babylas and his eight-four soldiers were killed in Iznik.Afterwards,the important goods belonging to the Saint Babylas and his soldiers were buried in chapel.So this area has become a sacred place.

The Chora Church was built

The church,which was rebuilt in five hundred years,conntinued to be a church after the conquest of Istanbul,but later it was turned into a mosque.The chora,which was turned into a museum in nineteen-fourty five,still hosts its visitors as a museum

The Sacred Lifes Drawn with Mosaics.

The structure that surrounded with mosaics,give important meaning to the museum.The life and miracles of the Prophet Jesus and Virgin Mary were showed in mosaics that ensuing each other.The stories were taken the Old-Testament,the expressions like the judgement day and resurraction were processed as wall painting.

Istanbul calls you 

Wherever you are in the world, come and have experience about the traces of the world civilizations at capital of the history 

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