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Istanbul’s Hagia Sophia mosque has introduced an entry fee. Here are some free alternatives
Euronews via Yahoo News· 5 months agoIstanbul, a cacophonous metropolis that straddles East and West, is home to more than 3,000 mosques....
New rules for visitors at Istanbul's landmark Hagia Sophia mosque
dpa international via Yahoo News· 5 months agoIt was a project close to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's heart - but also one that was met...
The contentious issue of charging foreigners more than locals
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 5 months agoIf you had been standing outside Hagia Sophia, at the heart of Istanbul’s historic centre, on Monday...
The 10 best things to do in Istanbul
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 4 months agoMuch like a football match, a visitor’s Istanbul is very much a city of two halves. Most come primarily for the 'first half', or the old city, which is...
Turkey reopens ancient church with prized mosaics to Muslim worship
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 month agoTurkey has opened the ancient Chora church, one of Istanbul's most celebrated Byzantine buildings,...
Fact check: False claim that ancient Egyptians had electricity
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe claim: Ancient Egyptians had modern-day electricity Ancient Egyptians are credited with many...
How to spend a vibrant weekend in Istanbul
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 4 months agoNo other city in the world straddles two continents; nowhere else has been the capital of two empires. This vibrant metropolis of 15 million people,...
Euphoria Retreat in Greece offers holistic wellness — without all the denial
NY Post via Yahoo News· 1 month agoWhile Euphoria offers plenty of classes, treatments and lectures, guests are also encouraged to slow...
Russia's invasion of Ukraine threatens a cultural heritage the two countries share, including Saint...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Saint Sophia Cathedra as seen from a surrounding wall tower in Kyiv, Ukraine, on March 26, 2022....
Off the Grid: Sally breaks down USA TODAY's daily crossword puzzle, Kneecaps
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoThere are spoilers ahead. You might want to solve today's puzzle before reading further! Kneecaps...