Blue Mosque

Blue Mosque

Also known as Sultanahmet Camii

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Photo: Photograph by Mike Peel (www.mikepeel.net). · CC BY-SA 4.0

Year

1609

Architect

Mimar Sinan

Type

building

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The Sultan Ahmed Mosque, popularly known as the Blue Mosque, is an Ottoman-era historical imperial mosque located in Istanbul, Turkey. The design of the mosque is based on that of the earlier Şehzade Mosque designed by Mimar Sinan in the ea …

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