The dome of Istanbul's landmark Hagia Sophia, a former church converted into a mosque, is to be restored and made ...

allowing it to reopen as a mosque. “We have completed our work on the four minarets and the main structure,” Okten said. “But for this unique cultural heritage (of the domes), we plan to use ...

If there's one mosque that screams opulence, it's this one. With 82 white marble domes, the world's largest hand-knotted carpet, and chandeliers dripping in Swarovski crystals, the Sheikh Zayed ...

“But for this unique cultural heritage (of the domes), we plan to use modern, lightweight materials and keep the building open to the public." People visit Byzantine-era Hagia Sophia ...

Officials say the project will include reinforcing Hagia Sophia’s main dome and half domes, replacing the worn lead coverings and upgrading the steel framework while worship continues uninterrupted in ...