Hagia Sophia Wishing Column
Legend says if you stick your thumb in the hole and it gets wet, your wish will be granted.

📜 Column inside Hagia Sophia where tourists perform an unusual ritual.
🔍 Known as the “wishing column” or “perspiring column”.

Why Go

✨ Make a wish and seek healing
🏛️ Experience a unique local legend
📸 Witness a popular cultural ritual

Tips

📍 Located at the northwest of the Hagia Sophia building.
💧 Column is known to be damp to the touch.

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