Sultanahmet Camii

Blue Mosque

Alternative Names

Sultan Ahmed Mosque

Sultan Ahmet Camii

Date

1609-1616

Work Type

Material/Technique

Measurements

L.: 73 m; W.: 65 m; Dome H.: 43 m; Dome Dia.: 23.5 m; Minaret H.: 64 m

Style/Period

Late Classical Ottoman

Notes

References

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Exterior: Southeast Elevation Looking North
Exterior: Southeast Elevation
Exterior: Southeast Elevation
Exterior: Southeast Elevation
Exterior: Southeast Elevation
Exterior: Southeast Elevation
Exterior: Southeast Elevation
Exterior: Southeast Elevation, Detail, Central Dome
Exterior: Eastern Minaret
Exterior: Eastern Minaret, Detail, Muqarnas
Exterior: Southwest Elevation, Arcade Detail, Covered Portico
Exterior: Southwest Facade, Muqarnas Column Capital Detail
Exterior: Southwest Elevation, Portico Arcade Detail
Exterior: Southwest Elevation, Portico Arcade Column Base Detail
Exterior: Southwest Facade Detail, Lozenge Column Capital
Exterior: Southwest Facade Detail, Domes
Exterior: Southwest Facade, Keystone Ornament Detail
Exterior: Southwest Facade, Arcade, Muqarnas Capital Detail
Exterior: Southwest Courtyard Portal Detail
Exterior: Southwest Courtyard Portal Detail
Exterior: Southwest Courtyard Facade Detail
Exterior: Southwest Courtyard Facade Detail
Exterior: Southwest Courtyard Outer Facade Detail, Arcade, Portico
Exterior: Southwest Courtyard Outer Facade Detail, Portico Arcade, Lozenge Column Capital
Exterior: Northeast Courtyard Outer Facade Detail, Lower Level, Fountain Area, Lozenge Column Capital
Exterior: Northeast Courtyard Outer Facade Detail, Lower Level, Fountain Area, Lozenge Column Capital
Exterior: Northwest Courtyard Portal Detail, Niche
Exterior: Northwest Courtyard Portal, Muqarnas Niche Detail
Exterior: Northwest Courtyard Portal Detail
Exterior: Courtyard Arcade Detail
Exterior: Courtyard Arcade, Muqarnas Column Capital Detail
Exterior: Northwest Elevation Detail, Domes
Exterior: Northwest Porch Arcade Detail, Inscription
Exterior: Courtyard, Fountain
Exterior: Courtyard, Fountain Detail
Exterior: Northwest Portal, Muqarnas Niche Detail
Exterior: Northwest Portal, Ornamental Masonry Detail
Exterior: Northwest Portal, Muqarnas Detail
Exterior: Northwest Portal, Inscription Detail
Exterior: Courtyard, Inner Cornice Detail
Exterior: Courtyard, Fountain Detail
Exterior: Courtyard, Fountain Detail
Exterior: Northeast Courtyard Portal, Outer Facade Detail, Inscription
Exterior: Northeast Courtyard Facade, Outer Portico, Arcade Detail, Lozenge Capitals
Exterior: Northeast Facade Detail, Arcade, Muqarnas Column Capital
Exterior: Northeast Facade Detail, Arcade, Muqarnas Column Capital
Exterior: Northeast Facade, Eastern End, Gallery Level, Entrance to Sultan's Loge
Exterior: Northeast Facade, Eastern End, Gallery Level, Entrance to Sultan's Loge, Iznik Tiles
Exterior: Southeast Elevation Detail
View Between Hagia Sophia and Sultan Ahmed
Exterior View
Exterior: Courtyard
Exterior: View from Southeast
Panorama Tour