Ancient Superstructures

5:00 AM to 6:00 AM

Thursday 12 February

Hagia Sophia of Istanbul

Season 2 Episode 2

How the church of Hagia Sophia in Istanbul, rebuilt by the Roman Emperor Justinian, has survived 1,500 years of turbulent history. Built in 537, this is a walk-through the stunning place of worship located in Turkey

Ancient Superstructures airs on Sky History 2 HD at 5:00 AM, Thursday 12 February. (Subtitles.)

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