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Blue Mosque
The wonderfully curvaceous exterior of İstanbul's signature building (
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, Sultan
Ahmet I's grand project, features a cascade of domes and six tapering minarets. Inside, the
huge space is encrusted with thousands of blue İznik tiles, which give the Sultan Ahmet
Camii its unofficial name. Beloved of tourists and locals alike, the 17th-century mosque
and Aya Sofya bookend Sultanahmet Park in a truly extraordinary fashion.
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