almshouse Archives » Hagia Sophia https://hagiasophiaturkey.com/tag/almshouse/ All about Hagia Sophia and Byzantine Art & Architecture in Turkey. Wed, 12 Sep 2018 22:38:51 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://hagiasophiaturkey.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/cropped-Hagia-Sophia-Turkey-Research-Team-Website-Icon-32x32.png almshouse Archives » Hagia Sophia https://hagiasophiaturkey.com/tag/almshouse/ 32 32 Almshouse https://hagiasophiaturkey.com/almshouse/ https://hagiasophiaturkey.com/almshouse/#respond Fri, 27 Oct 2017 20:08:48 +0000 http://hagiasophiaturkey.com/?p=1204 Built by Sultan Mahmut I, the almshouse was the public soup-kitchen that would distribute food for the helpless. With its baroque style door which has an epigraph of Calligrapher ‘’Beshir Agha’’, the entrance was used by the Sultans when they came from Topkapi Palace to Hagia Sophia.  

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]]> Built by Sultan Mahmut I, the almshouse was the public soup-kitchen that would distribute food for the helpless. With its baroque style door which has an epigraph of Calligrapher ‘’Beshir Agha’’, the entrance was used by the Sultans when they came from Topkapi Palace to Hagia Sophia.

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