Zayrek Mosque. The Zayrek Mosque, also known as Zayrek-jami, is one of the most impressive examples of Byzantine architecture that has survived in Constantinople. By the end of the 20th century, the buildings were in extremely poor condition, leading to their inclusion on the UNESCO World Heritage List, under threat of complete destruction. In 2009, Turkish authorities began an extensive restoration program, which was successfully completed in 2019. This project not only saved the historical heritage but also...

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Zayrek Mosque. The Zayrek Mosque, also known as Zayrek-jami, is one of the most impressive examples of Byzantine architecture that has survived in Constantinople. By the end of the 20th century, the buildings were in extremely poor condition, leading to...

Zayrek Mosque

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The Zayrek Mosque, also known as Zayrek-jami, is one of the most impressive examples of Byzantine architecture that has survived in Constantinople. By the end of the 20th century, the buildings were in extremely poor condition, leading to their inclusion on the UNESCO World Heritage List, under threat of complete destruction. In 2009, Turkish authorities began an extensive restoration program, which was successfully completed in 2019. This project not only saved the historical heritage but also restored the buildings to their former beauty and grandeur.

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