The Blue Mosque, located in Istanbul, Turkey, is a historic religious and architectural Attraction. As an architectural masterpiece of the Ottoman Empire, the mosque attracts tourists from all over the world with its spectacular scale and exquisite decoration. The Blue Mosque is named for its blue tiles decorated in its interior, which exude charming brilliance under the sunlight. The architectural design of the mosque combines traditional Islamic architectural style with Byzantine elements, with six towering minarets and a magnificent central dome. Visitors can appreciate the complex geometric patterns and calligraphy art here, and feel the solemnity and tranquility of the building. In addition to the beauty of the architecture, the Blue Mosque is also an active religious place where believers perform daily prayers.
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Show More Reviews🕌 Blue Mosque (Sultan Ahmed Mosque), Istanbul📍 Address: Sultan Ahmet Mah., Atmeydanı Cd. No:7, Fatih, Istanbul🕰 Hours: Daily 8:30 AM – one hour before sunset (Closed to tourists during prayer times)📝 Review:A must-visit landmark in Istanbul! Famous for its six minarets and beautiful blue İznik tiles inside, the Blue Mosque offers stunning Ottoman architecture and a peaceful atmosphere. Entry is free, but respectful clothing is required.✅ Tips: • Avoid prayer times (especially Friday noon) • Women should bring a scarf to cover hair • Plastic bags are provided for shoes⭐ Why Go?Historic, spiritual, and visually breathtaking — it’s right across from Hagia Sophia and perfect for photos and cultural insight.