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    The Beautiful Blue Mosque from Hagia Sophia, Istanbul

    HDR photograph of one of the most amazing mosque in Turkey. The Blue Mosque was built in year 1603-17, it is the masterwork of Ottoman architect. The Blue Mosque has six minarets and a great cascade of domes, the mosque is a worthy sibling to Ayasofya (Hagia Sophia) just a few minutes’ stroll to the north. Hagia Sophia is a former Orthodox church, later turned into a mosque, and now a museum in Istanbul, Turkey. From the date of its…

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