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Hagia Sophia Outer Narthex

The outer narthex (exonarthex) of the Hagia Sophia, once reserved for unbaptized members of the Christian congregation. Today, it has a number of explanatory signs posted for visitors. See the next photo for a closer view of the stone font in the outer narthex. Photo © Dick Osseman.

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