Suleymaniye Mosque (Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality)

Turkey / Istanbul / Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality / Prof. Dr. Sıddık Sami Onar Cd.
 mosque, interesting place, 16th century construction

The Süleymaniye Mosque (Turkish: Süleymaniye Camii) is a grand mosque in Istanbul, Turkey. It was built on the order of sultan Suleiman I (Suleiman the Magnificent) and was constructed by the great Ottoman architect Mimar Sinan.
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Coordinates:   41°0'58"N   28°57'49"E

Comments

  • This is not Hagia Sophia, this is the Sulaymanie Mosque. Hagia Sophia is to the East.