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Primarily it was a church, later turned into a mosque, today is a museum. Was built in 326 of wood by the Emperor Constantine II. Very big part of it was ruined of an earthquake in 986 was restored by Dirtad – the armenian architect. Now it is 56m hight, decorated with coloured frescoes inside.

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