Try anySophiacourse for free (through the first challenge of a unit). These courses are designed to transfer to 100+ partner colleges and have been reviewed for credit at 1,000+ other colleges and universities. Oct 2, 2025 ·Hagia Sophia, place of worship built at Constantinople (now Istanbul, Turkey) in the 6th century CE under the direction of the Byzantine emperor Justinian I. It is considered to be the most important Byzantine structure in the world and one of the world’s great monuments. The name Sophia is of Greek origin and means "wisdom" or "knowledge." It is derived from the Greek word "sophos," which translates to "wise." Sophia has been a popular name throughout history and is often associated with intelligence, insight, and understanding. WithSophia’son-demand, self-paced format, you can complete your courses on your schedule, at your pace.Sophiacourses are available anytime, anywhere, and most can be accessed from any device.

Available

Product reviews

Rating 4.5 out of 5. 8,008 reviews.

Characteristics assessment

Cost-benefit

Rating 4.5 out of 10 5

Comfortable

Rating 4.3 out of 5

It's light

Rating 4.3 out of 5

Quality of materials

Rating 4.1 of 5

Easy to assemble

Assessment 4 of 5