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Investigating the Blue Mosque in Istanbul.

Investigating the Blue Mosque in Istanbul is one of the top things on the list of tourist attractions you really need to see. It is free to enter and you might really enjoy just finding a place to sit and looking at all the beautiful artwork and calligraphy for which mosques are famous. You can visit here now with Bill Smale Adventures.

Nighttime view in Istanbul
At night time the lighting is pretty dramatic
The front
Up to the entrance
The front
Just approve I was here
Gate script
Beautiful script on the gate
Blue mosque courtyard
The courtyard
Scripted circle in blue mosque
Arabic can certainly be used very artistically
Arab script
Look how the script is used here
Beautiful window in blue mosque
A beautiful window
Adjoining dome
One of the half domes
Wall script
Script on the walls
The inside lighting
Proof I was inside also
Next to the praying area
The circle area with lights is where believers come to pray
Center dome
Looking up the center dome
Investigating touristS
People just keep floating in
Outside walls
The outside walls