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Hagia Sophia

Hagia Sophia

  • Overview
  • Crew

Status

Released

Release Date

Jan 1, 2014

Runtime

1h 30m

Genres

Documentary, History, TV Movie

Original Title

Sainte-Sophie dévoilée

Production Companies

ARTE, ZED, Providence Pictures, NOVA

Director

Olivier Julien

Description

Considered the finest example of Byzantine architecture in the world, Hagia Sophia was constructed on a scale unprecedented in human history. Built in the amazingly short time of five years, it bears witness to an amazing scientific knowledge and a rich cultural heritage from the past.