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The Blue Mosque, or Sultan Ahmed Mosque, in Istanbul features a total of six minarets. However, it has a central dome that is surrounded by eight smaller domes, making a total of nine domes in the mosque complex. The main dome stands at a height of 43 meters and is a prominent feature of the mosque's architecture.

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