Blue Mosque
Sultan Ahmet Area in Istanbul, Turkey
Outline at Maghrib |
From a nearby park |
Front View |
Shadows at Maghrib | Entrance Area at Dusk | Across street from entrance |
(just turn your head) | Blue Mosque at Sunset | (I know it's on the side) |
Front at Night | Straight Up at Dark | Omer stares |
Inside Blue Mosque | Lights Inside Blue Mosque | "Masjid of Lights" |
Blue Mosque was built directly across from the Sophia Church following defeat of Christians in Constantenople. According to Christians this was their first church. | ||
Minneret at night | Dusk at Entrance | |
After Muslim rule began the Blue Mosque was built to compete instead of destroy the property of the Christians. |
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Spires at Dusk | Islam
does not destroy - It builds!
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My Best Shot |