Istanbul: Blue Mosque - a photo on Flickriver

            The Sultan Ahmed Mosque (Sultanahmet Camii) is the most magnificent mosque in Istanbul. It is popularly known as the Blue Mosque for the blue Iznik tile adorning the walls of its interior. It was built by the architect Sedefhar Mehmet Ağa between 1609 and 1616, during the rule of Ahmed I.
   

Taken in: Turkey / İstanbul / İstanbul / Sultanahmet (show map)

Taken on: July 25, 2011

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Sets appears in: • Istanbul • Istanbul: Ottoman Architecture

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Camera: Canon EOS REBEL T1i, f/4.0, 1/4 sec, 28mm, ISO 1600 (more info) (hide info)

Camera:	Canon EOS REBEL T1i
Aperture:	f/4.0
Exposure Time:	0.25 sec (1/4)
Focal Length:	28mm
ISO:	1600
Exposure Bias:	0 EV
Flash:	Off, Did not fire
Exposure Program:	Not Defined
Exposure Mode:	Auto
Metering Mode:	Multi-segment
White Balance:	Auto
Color Space:	sRGB
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