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Was the Blue Mosque in Turkey a church?
No, the Blue Mosque was never a church, being built as a Mosque by Sultan Ahmed I. The Hagia Sophia was an Orthodox patriarchal basilica and later became a Mosque. It is now a museum.
What is another name for blue mosque?
Another name for Blue Mosque is Sultan Ahmed Mosque. The Sultan Ahmed Mosque is commonly known as the Blue Mosque because of it's excessive amount of blue tiles encasing the walls inside.
Where in turkey is the blue mosque located?
in turkeyBlue Mosque is located in Turkey. One reason it is named Blue Mosque is because of its interior blue tiles surrounded the outside buildings.
What is a famous building in turkey?
Two of the most famous buildings in Turkey are the Hagia Sophia museum, and the Blue Mosque. Both are located in Istanbul.
When was Beyond the Blue Mosque created?
Beyond the Blue Mosque was created on 1997-04-24.
Where is Blue Mosque?
Turkey
What is are name of a temples in istanbul?
The Blue Mosque (or Sultan Ahmed Mosque) is in Istambul and is the national mosque of Turkey.
Where do you find the blue mosque?
The Blue Mosque (Called Sultanahmet Camii in Turkish) is an historical mosque in Istanbul. The mosque is known as the Blue Mosque because of blue tiles surrounding the walls of interior design.Mosque was built between 1609 and 1616 years, during the rule of Ahmed I. just like many other mosques, it also comprises a tomb of the founder, a madrasa and a hospice. Besides still used as a mosque, the Sultan Ahmed Mosque has also become a popular tourist attraction in Istanbul.
When was the blue mosque built and where?
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What is another name for mosque?
Masjid is the Arabic word, mentioned in the Holy Quran & sometimes it's also used in English.
When was the hagia Sophia museum turned into a museum?
The Hagia Sophia was converted into a museum on February 1, 1935. This transformation followed its designation as a mosque after the fall of Constantinople in 1453. The decision to make it a museum was part of Turkey's secular reforms under Mustafa Kemal Atatürk. The museum status remained until it was reconverted into a mosque in July 2020.
How long it took to build the blue mosque in turkey?
It depends on how big the mosque is and where it is.
