Athens to Barcelona – Aegean Antiquities & Chic Shores – Day 17 – Istanbul, Turkey – Final Pics!

Sun Oct 13, 2024

Hi again All! Here are the pictures of just some of the mosaic tiles and frescoes in the Chora Mosque. They were all amazing! I tried to explain some of them but some I didn’t know. Enjoy!

Frescoes of Jesus and Mary!
Mary Entering the Temple of God!
Jesus Mosaic on the Ceiling!
Mary and Joseph at Jesus’s Birth!
People Coming to Jesus to be Healed!
Mary & Joseph Going to Bethlehem!
Joseph Vouching for Mary for the Census!
Local Man Offering City of Istanbul to Jesus!
Saint Paul!
Saint Peter!
Mary with Baby Jesus!
The Three Wise Men on their Way!
Roman Soldiers Ordered to Kill all the Babies!
Jesus Helping Adam and Eve from their Grave!
Judgement Day (Devil Bottom Right)!
Ceiling Cupola with Mary and Baby Jesus at the Top Surrounded by Angels!
Saint Dennis!