Blue Mosque Istanbul Renovations with Scaffolding
Scaffolding surrounds one of the six minarets of the Blue Mosque for repairs. While it is widely known as the Blue Mosque for the its interior tiling, the mosque's formal name is Sultan Ahmed Mosque (or Sultan Ahmet Camii in Turkish). It was built from 1609 to 1616 during the rule of Sultan Ahmed I.
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Asia Blue Mosque Constantinople Eurasia Europe Islamic architecture Istanbul Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality Middle East Sultan Ahmed Mosque Sultan Ahmet Camii Sultanahmet Sultanahmet Camii Turkey architectural architecture building construction edifice edifices islam mosque place of worship religious building renovations repairs restoration scaffolding structures work zone
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