Bursa‘s Ulu Cami (Great Mosque) is at the western end of Atatürk Caddesi (the main city-center boulevard) in Bursa’s city center, a great big stone bo

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Bursa‘s Ulu Cami (Great Mosque) is at the western end of Atatürk Caddesi (the main city-center boulevard) in Bursa’s city center, a great big stone box topped by 20 domes. This style of mosque architecture—a big stone square or rectangle topped by small domes—is characteristic of the early Seljuk Turkish empire. Bursa‘s was built from 1396 to 1399 with money provided by Sultan Yıldırım Beyazıt (1360-1403) Taken @Bursa, Turkey

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