But his job was to put Hagia Sophia in the shade.

但他要做的是要让圣索菲亚大教堂相形见绌。

In Turkey , a court today allowed conversion of the World Heritage Site Hagia Sophia in Istanbul back to a mosque.

在土耳其，一家法院今天允许将伊斯坦布尔的世界遗产哈吉亚·索菲亚改建为清真寺。

And you can also admire the Hagia Sophia!

您还可以欣赏圣索菲亚大教堂！

Their architects constructed numerous churches, one of which, called Hagia Sophia, had a dome so high it was said to be hanging on a chain from heaven.

他们的建筑师们筑造了大量的教堂，其中最著名的一所叫做圣索菲亚大教堂，这座教堂有着被形容为从天堂吊下的穹顶。

And the Vandals - no pun intended--carved runes on the Hagia Sophia in Constantinople.

还有破坏者——没有双关语的意思——在君士坦丁堡的圣索菲亚大教堂上刻下符文。

But the Byzantine empire collapsed in the 15th century, and Hagia Sophia was turned into a mosque.

但是拜占庭帝国在15世纪崩溃了，圣索菲亚大教堂变成了一座清真寺。

Top attractions include the Hagia Sophia that's been a Greek Orthodox Christian basilica, then an imperial mosque and now a museum, and the 15th century Topkapi Palace, also a museum today.

最受欢迎的景点包括圣索菲亚大教堂，它曾经是希腊东正教教堂，后来改为皇家清真寺，现在成为了一座博物馆，还有15世纪的托普卡帕宫，现在也变身博物馆。

The Romans were remarkable builders and engineers and the Hagia Sophia is no exception: a dome its equal wouldn’t be build for another 500 years.

罗马人是杰出的建造者和工程师，圣索菲亚大教堂也不例外：同等的圆顶要再过 500 年才能建成。

On a clear day, the Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque, framed by the slopes of Mount Uludag and the shimmering Sea of Marmara, still beguile.

在晴朗的日子里，圣索菲亚大教堂和蓝色清真寺在乌鲁达山的山坡和波光粼粼的马尔马拉海的映衬下依然迷人。

And he’s responsible for the building of one of the great churches in all of time— which is now a mosque— the Hagia Sophia or Church of Saint Wisdom.

他负责建造有史以来最伟大的教堂之一——现在是一座清真寺——圣索非亚大教堂或圣智慧教堂。

The nearest she could find in the encyclopedia was an entry about the Santa Sophia Church in Constantinople (now Istanbul), named Hagia Sophia, which means Sacred Wisdom. But there was nothing about it being female.

她在百科全书中能找到的最接近的条目是关于君士坦丁堡（今伊斯坦布尔）圣索菲亚教堂的条目，名为圣索非亚大教堂，意思是神圣的智慧。但这与女性无关。