The Süleymaniye Mosque (Turkish: Süleymaniye Camii, pronounced [sylejˈmaːnije]) is an Ottoman imperial mosque located on the Third Hill of Istanbul, Turkey...
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paintings. The identification of Süleymaniye mosque with Hagia Sophia is almost understandable. The Süleymaniye mosque, positioned on the third hill, dominated...
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porticos and 30 domes above them. Unlike the courtyards of the Süleymaniye Mosque and Selimiye Mosque designed by Sinan, where the portico in front of the prayer...
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The Suleymaniye Mosque or the Mosque of Suleiman (Greek: Σουλεϊμανιγιέ Τζαμί, Turkish: Süleymaniye Camii) is a former mosque in the city of Rhodes, Greece...
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The Suleymaniye Mosque (Turkish: Süleymaniye Camii) is a mosque on Kingsland Road in Haggerston, London, United Kingdom, which serves the entire Muslim...
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Ahmed Mosque Sultan Ahmed Mosque Sultan Ahmed Mosque Sultan Ahmed Mosque Little Hagia Sophia Süleymaniye Mosque Süleymaniye Mosque Zeyrek Mosque Zeyrek...
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Türbe (section Süleymaniye Mosque complex)
türbes associated with several Sufi saints of the Ottoman Empire. The Süleymaniye Mosque complex in Istanbul includes some of the most famous türbes, including...
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The Süleymaniye Hamam is a historic Turkish bath (hamam) in Istanbul, Turkey, that forms part of the Süleymaniye Mosque complex. The building, on a hill...
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Ottoman architecture (section Mosques and cemeteries)
Mimar Sinan, whose major works include the Şehzade Mosque, Süleymaniye Mosque, and Selimiye Mosque. The second half of the 16th century also saw the apogee...
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different from the earlier monumental portico designed by Sinan for the Süleymaniye Mosque. The façades above these arches are decorated with two marble circles...
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Hagia Sophia (redirect from Hagia Sophia Mosque)
Thessaloniki, Panagia Ekatontapiliani, the Şehzade Mosque, the Süleymaniye Mosque, the Rüstem Pasha Mosque and the Kılıç Ali Pasha Complex. The patriarchate...
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The New Mosque (Turkish: Yeni Cami, pronounced [jeni dʒami], originally named the Valide Sultan Mosque, Turkish: Valide Sultan Camii) and later New Valide...
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died in 1558, in Istanbul and was buried in a mausoleum within the Süleymaniye Mosque complex. Leslie P. Peirce has written that her birth name may have...
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in the Süleymaniye complex Tomb of Suleiman (1566) in the cemetery behind the Süleymaniye Mosque Interior of the Tomb of Suleiman Süleymaniye Hamam (located...
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largest historic dome in Istanbul, after the Hagia Sophia and the Süleymaniye Mosque. The mosque utilizes a system of iron bracing running up from the floor...
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She is Suleiman's only child to have been buried in his tomb in the Süleymaniye Mosque complex. By her husband, Mihrimah Sultan had a daughter and at least...
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the main campus of Istanbul University, between the Süleymaniye Mosque and the Bayezid II Mosque. Construction of the palace commenced shortly after the...
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The large Fatih Mosque (Turkish: Fatih Camii, "Conqueror's Mosque" in English) is an Ottoman mosque off Fevzi Paşa Caddesi in the Fatih district of Istanbul...
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Süleymaniye Mosque (interior) Selimiye Mosque in Edirne Şehzade Mosque is the first of the grand mosques created by Sinan. The Mihrimah Sultan Mosque...
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entrance to the Horn, and Seraglio Point. Boats on the Golden Horn, with Süleymaniye Mosque atop the city's Third Hill in the background. Vantage point for this...
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year. She was buried in the mausoleum of Suleiman the Magnificent in Süleymaniye Mosque, Istanbul. Together with Ibrahim, Saliha Dilaşub had a son: Suleiman...
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consistent with the mosque's unique emphasis on İznik tiles and parallels other buildings designed by Sinan, such as the Süleymaniye Complex. Walter B....
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Sinan's famous Suleymaniye Mosque, across the Bosphorus on the European side of Istanbul. At 72 metres in height, the main dome of Çamlıca Mosque symbolises...
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1691 and his body was buried in Suleiman the Magnificent's tomb at Süleymaniye Mosque in Istanbul. His brother Ahmed succeeded him as Sultan. Tughra of...
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Suleiman the Magnificent (category Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques)
One of these, the Süleymaniye Mosque, is the final resting place of Suleiman: he is buried in a domed mausoleum attached to the mosque. Nevertheless, assessments...
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Eyüp Sultan Mosque (Turkish: Eyüp Sultan Camii) is in the Eyüp district of Istanbul, outside the city walls and near the Golden Horn. The mosque complex includes...
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made tiles for the Süleymaniye Mosque in Istanbul, the mausoleum of Hurrem Sultan (Roxelana) (completed in 1558), the Great Mosque in Adana (in around...
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Ibrahim Pasha Mosque, 1551 Sinan Pasha Mosque (Istanbul), 1555 Süleymaniye Mosque, 1558 İskender Pasha Mosque, Kanlıca, 1560 Rüstem Pasha Mosque, 1563 Mihrimah...
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The Bayezid II Mosque (Turkish: Beyazıt Camii, Bayezid Camii) is an early 16th-century Ottoman imperial mosque located in Beyazıt Square in Istanbul,...
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Palace, Istanbul, 14 January 1712, buried in Suleiman I Mausoleum, Süleymaniye Mosque). Ahmed II's most beloved consort and the last haseki sultan of the...
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