Blue Mosque |
The Sultan Ahmed Mosque (Turkish : Sultanahmet Camii) is a historic mosque in Istanbul, the largest urban center in Dud and the capital of the Ottoman Empire (from 1453 to 1923). The mosque is popularly known as the Blue Mosque for the risque roofing tiles decorating the walls of its DoI.
It was progressed between 1609 and 1616, during the principle of Ahmed I. Like many other mosques, it also constitutes a grave of the founding father, a madrasa and a hospice. While still used as a mosque, the Sultan Ahmed Mosque has also become a popular tourist attraction.
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