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Photos of the Blue Mosque

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This gallery of 65 photos accompanies our article on the Blue Mosque. Click any image to enlarge or start at the beginning for a virtual tour.

  • Aerial View
  • View from the Park
  • Minarets
  • At Dusk
  • Minarets at Sunset
  • Exterior View
  • Morning Silhouette
  • Sunset Silhouette
  • Side View
  • Through the Waters
  • Domes and Minarets
  • Night View at Ramadan
  • Moon and Minarets
  • Minaret
  • Minaret
  • East End
  • In the Shadow of the Mosque
  • Side View
  • North Entrance
  • Side View with Minaret
  • Reading at the Mosque
  • Gallery
  • Through the Gateway
  • West Gate
  • Gateway
  • Ramadan Nights
  • Cascading Domes
  • Domes and Windows
  • Courtyard
  • Courtyard with Fountain
  • Turkish Heritage
  • Courtyard
  • Courtyard Gallery
  • Ablutions Area
  • Ablutions Area
  • Removing Shoes
  • President Obama at the Blue Mosque
  • Entrance Door
  • Rich Red Carpets
  • Enjoying the Mosque
  • Interior Light
  • Interior Lights
  • Interior View
  • Decoration
  • Interior
  • Interior
  • Iznik Tiles
  • Iznik Tiles
  • Iznik Tiles
  • Iznik Tiles
  • Mihrab
  • Niche with Spout
  • Celebrating
  • Afternoon Prayer
  • Müezzin Mahfili
  • Müezzin Mahfili
  • View from the Ferry


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