STORY OF A PLACE

Blue Mosque

Sultanahmet Camii

Istanbul

Image of Blue Mosque
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Introduction

The Blue Mosque, called Sultanahmet Camii in Turkish, is an Ottoman imperial mosque in Istanbul. It was built during the reign of Ahmed I, opposite Hagia Sophia and next to the ancient Hippodrome. The mosque has six minarets and a large courtyard. Its interior walls are covered with İznik tiles.

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