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Luxembourg royals tour the sights in Istanbul
Luxembourg's Grand Duke and Grand Duchess concluded their five-day state visit to Turkey on Friday with a tour of Istanbul.
(CS) Luxembourg's Grand Duke and Grand Duchess concluded their five-day state visit to Turkey on Friday with a tour of Istanbul.
The royal couple visited the Hagia Sophia, one of the city's most iconic sights. Built between 537 and 1453 the building was originally a Greek orthodox basilica, before being briefly turned into a Roman Catholic church and finally becoming a mosque in the 15th Century.
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