The Hagia Sophia of Istanbul is no stranger to change -- through the centuries the city's architectural jewel has gone from church to mosque t…
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The ancient cistern had been modified to include a jacuzzi-style swimming pool, sauna and massage rooms and a hammam
Turkish authorities have sealed off a luxury spa run by a five-star Istanbul hotel that was set up by illegally modifying a 1,500-year-old cis…
The Al-Hadba or "hunchback" minaret is part of the historic Al-Nuri Mosque
The minaret and mosque are the latest landmarks in Mosul to be restored with the help of UNESCO
People in Mosul hope the restoration will attract visitors to their city
The leaning minaret of Mosul in northern Iraq has been restored using its original brickwork, years after it was reduced to rubble under Islam…