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Wednesday, August 20, 2014

tourism Landmarks in Istanbul - Sultan Ahmed Mosque

Sultan Ahmed Mosque or Blue Mosque is located in the city of Istanbul in Turkey and is located exactly in the Sultanahmet Square and can be reached by subway. It is a stunning collector in his building and its lights at night is one of the largest and most important mosques in Turkey and the Islamic world and is situated opposite the Hagia Sophia Museum.
The mosque was built between the years: 1018 1020 AH / 1609 1616 AD by one on a Alnoakecat doors. Engineer Muhammad Agha months after the Turkish architects Sinan Pasha and Dawood Agha. The mosque is located south and east of the Hagia Sophia, the Byzantine old racecourse. It has a high fence surrounds it on three sides, and in the wall five-door, three of which lead to the courtyard of the mosque and two to the prayer hall.
Dish consists of a large courtyard, and mediates saucer Midhat al-mounted six hexagonal columns, larger doors that lead to the saucer showing the vulnerability of Persian art.
Inside the mosque, in the form of a rectangular longitudinal rib 64 m and 72 m and Ttosth large dome Ihvha four half-dome, and every corner of the mosque is covered Bakbb small, a large number of windows implementing light.
Tops of the mosque six minarets met difficulties in construction, as it was the Grand Mosque contains a six minarets and met Sultan Ahmed Cash heavily on the idea of ​​minarets six, but around this problem, funded the construction of the minaret seventh in the Grand Mosque to be a mosque only mosque in Turkey, which contains six minarets.




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