The Historian · Zeynep · Istanbul
Ecumenical Patriarchate (St. George)
This modest compound is what remained of Byzantium's church after the empire fell. The continuity is the miracle.
The seat of the Greek Orthodox Ecumenical Patriarch since 1601, in the old Greek quarter of Fener.
— Zeynep, The Historian
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