The majestic Blue Mosque in Istanbul, Turkey, with its grand domes, cascading terraces, and six towering minarets, stands as a masterpiece of Islamic architecture against a gray, cloudy sky. 🕌

📸 on Sep 30, 2024 with Sony α7R IV.
(28mm, ƒ/8, 1/100s, ISO 100)

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Mosque of St. Sophia and Ahmed III fountain, Constantinople, Turkey between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900 Ayasofya Müzesi 1890-1900,Fountains Turkey Istanbul 1890-1900,Mosques Turkey Istanbul 1890-1900

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https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2003653119/

Mosque and street, Scutari, Constantinople, Turkey between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900. Views of people and sites in Turkey Turkey Istanbul

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https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2001699429/