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		<title>Sultan&#8217;s Imperial Loge</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Used by the Sultans during religious days and ceremonies, the Imperial Loge was made by Fossati Brothers in the 19th century. The loge is located on the left of the altar. The columns supporting the octagonal shaped terrace belong to Byzantine era. &#160;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hagiasophiaturkey.com/sultans-imperial-loge/">Sultan&#8217;s Imperial Loge</a> appeared first on <a href="https://hagiasophiaturkey.com">Hagia Sophia</a>.</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p style="text-align: justify;">Used by the Sultans during religious days and ceremonies, the <strong>Imperial Loge</strong> was made by Fossati Brothers in the 19<sup>th</sup> century. The loge is located on the left of the <a href="http://hagiasophiaturkey.com/altar-mihrab/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">altar</a>. The <a href="http://hagiasophiaturkey.com/columns/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">columns </a>supporting the octagonal shaped terrace belong to Byzantine era.</p>
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