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Hagia Sophia Accessibility – Detailed Companion
Plan calmer windows, understand surfaces and lane flows, and use staff guidance confidently.
12/8/2025
10 min read
Calmer timing and predictable surfaces reduce effort — plan around prayer and use side aisles.
Surfaces & Lanes
- Square: mixed stone; occasional uneven joints
- Interior: roped lanes; soft transitions
Timing
- Post‑Fajr or late afternoon
- Avoid Friday noon
Comfort Aids
- Foldable cane/seat where permitted
- Noise‑reducing earbuds for echo sensitivity
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Access Companion
I built this to help you meet Hagia Sophia with calm, context, and care—so the grand ideas, quiet prayers, and bright stones speak clearly.
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accessibility
mobility
sensory
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