Mosques in Istanbul

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After Istanbul was conquered by The Ottoman Empire in 1453, a lot of Mosques are build. Some of them are known all over the world, like the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia (now a musuem). The Ottomans had a architecture style on its own. This typical Ottoman architecture can be seen on the Mosques. Some of the Mosques in Istanbul are for at least 10.000 people.

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