The Blue Mosque

Cankurtaran, Istanbul

4.7★★★★★★★★★★121.9K reviews

Well-known site, also known as the Blue Mosque, built in 1616 & containing its founder's tomb.

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Address: Cankurtaran, At Meydanı Cd No:7, 34122 Fatih/İstanbul, Türkiye

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★★★★★★★★★★Mustafa Sutarwala· 2 months ago
The Blue Mosque is located centrally in the Sultanahmet neighborhood within the bustling city of Istanbul. The area takes you back to the grandeur of Ottoman times, and its architecture is a mirror reflection of that era. The Blue Mosqu…
★★★★★★★★★★Pam S· 2 months ago
Well worth a visit, especially considering it is free to enter. The queue to get in was long but it moved quickly. Skirts and head coverings were provided for those people who did not meet the dress requirements. The interior is beautifu…
★★★★★★★★★★A.L M· 2 weeks ago
Visiting the Blue Mosque (Sultanahmet Camii) in the evening was pure magic and has become one of the most treasured core memories of my life. As the sun began to set over Sultanahmet Square, the six elegant minarets were lit up against t…