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Gate to Blue Mosque Courtyard

Picture of Gate to Blue Mosque Courtyard

This beautifully ornamented gate to the courtyard of the Blue Mosque forms a symmetrical set of green and gold panels of Arabic calligraphy and provides a tantalizing glimpse of the mosque's famous cascading domes.

Photo © Helen Betts.


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