The angel with 6 wings named as Serafim in Hagia Sophia

Protected face of Serafim angel was discovered in Hagia Sophia Museum. It is protected nearly 160 years. The angel is known as guard of paradise entrace in Christian belief. Wings of angel could see, the face of it was discovered after the work said Gunay. There were another things like that was made between 900-1300 years. Gunay said that these works will finish until 2010 in the circumstances of 2010 Culture capital of Europe-Istanbul. Figure is in 50 meter height of museum. Gunay declared that as a exciting improvement for Turkey and world. Istanbul University Byzantine Art Specialist Dr. Feridun Özgümüs said that: Vasillius who is the father of the christian mythology saw this six wing-angel in his dream. Also told that the guard of Jesus' throne named as Kerubin is still uncovered in Hagia sophia museum.

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Project works of Istanbul 2010 European Capital of Culture(ECOC) agency

ECOC agency gave information about their projects. 1990 project applications were made. And it is really good number for the Istanbul 2010. This applications made agency very happy. This 1990 projects will have the budget of 3 billion Tl nearly. 281 of them were accepted and the others are in still assesment level.

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