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Chora Museum (Kariye Müzesi)

Attraction Type: 
essential

Chora Museum, also known as the Church of the Holy Saviour in Chora, is covered with some of the oldest and finest surviving Byzantine mosaics and frescoes, a testament to the Byzantine Empire's artistic glory.

Address: 
Kariye Cami Sokak 8,
Istanbul,
34087
Turkey
Telephone: 
+90 212 631 9241
Website: 
https://muze.gen.tr/muze-detay/kariye
Opening times: 

Hours vary

Admission fees: 

Yes

Disabled access: 
Yes
Unesco: 
Yes

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