ISTANBUL, Turkey / Türkiye — Inside the prayer hall of Suleymaniye Mosque in Istanbul, ornately decorated in the imperial Ottoman style. Dedicated to Suleiman the Magnificent (or Suleiman I), the longest-reigning Ottoman Sultan (1520-1566), Süleymaniye Mosque stands prominently on Istanbul's Third Hill and is considered the city's most important mosque. It was completed in 1558.

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Inside the prayer hall of Suleymaniye Mosque in Istanbul, ornately decorated in the imperial Ottoman style. Dedicated to Suleiman the Magnificent (or Suleiman I), the longest-reigning Ottoman Sultan (1520-1566), Süleymaniye Mosque stands prominently on Istanbul's Third Hill and is considered the city's most important mosque. It was completed in 1558.

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Size: 4475px × 6706px
Location: Suleymaniye Mosque, Istanbul, Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality, Turkey
Photo credit: © David Coleman | Have Camera Will Travel / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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