Domes of the Blue Mosque Istanbul
Domes of Istanbul's Blue Mosque against a cloudy sky. While it is widely known as the Blue Mosque for the its interior tiling, the mosque's formal name is Sultan Ahmed Mosque (or Sultan Ahmet Camii in Turkish). It was built from 1609 to 1616 during the rule of Sultan Ahmed I.
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- Domes of the Blue Mosque Istanbul (0330202130557).tif
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- © 2015 David Coleman. All rights reserved.
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Asia Blue Mosque Constantinople Eurasia Europe Islamic architecture Istanbul Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality Middle East Sultan Ahmed Mosque Sultan Ahmet Camii Sultanahmet Sultanahmet Camii Turkey architectural architecture building cloud clouds cupola cupolas dark dome edifice edifices islam mihrab moody mosque niche place of worship religious building skies sky structures weather
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