ISTANBUL, Turkey / Türkiye — Yeni Camii (New Mosque) is in on the Eminonu side of the Galata Bridge near the Grand Bazaar. Istanbul, Turkey


The Yeni Cami, also known as the New Mosque, is a prominent landmark in the Eminönü district of Istanbul, Turkey. Located by the Golden Horn waterway, this majestic mosque is an iconic representation of Istanbul's rich Ottoman architectural heritage. Constructed during the 17th century, the Yeni Cami boasts a distinctive architectural style, featuring a central dome flanked by semi-domes, slender minarets, and an expansive courtyard. The interior of the mosque is equally impressive, adorned with exquisite İznik tiles and intricate calligraphy that represent the artistic excellence of the Ottoman era. In addition to being a place of worship, the Yeni Cami also serves as a focal point for community gathering. Its location near the Spice Bazaar and the bustling Eminönü Square adds to its central role in the city's social fabric.


Size: 3767px × 2521px
Location: Eminonu, Istanbul, Istanbul Province, Turkey
Photo credit: © David Coleman | Have Camera Will Travel / Alamy / Afripics
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