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World Middle East Turkey Marmara Region Istanbul Attractions The Blue Mosque (Sultan Ahmed Mosque)

The Blue Mosque (Sultan Ahmed Mosque)

Last updated on August 5, 2026
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    Admission: Free · Active mosque; closed to tourist visits during the five daily prayer times, and modest dress is expected

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