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Blue Mosque
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Sacred Sites

Blue Mosque

Istanbul · Türkiye

TURNo ticket recorded41.0054° N · 28.9768° EReligious / Architecture

About this site

This record is verified for location and visit logistics; the written description is pending enrichment in a later batch.

Why it made the universeUNESCO Istanbul setting

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Opening hours
Open daily with pauses for the five daily prayer times; typical visitor windows published as 8:30–11:30 AM, 1:00–2:30 PM and 3:30–4:45 PM. Friday visiting starts 1:30 PM.
Time to allow
45–75 minutes

Tickets & entry

Tickets
No — entry is free; donations accepted.
Price
Free
Advance booking
No

Know before you go

House rules
Active mosque. Remove shoes; modest dress required; no flash photography; avoid photographing worshippers during prayer.

Record status

Selection
canonical anchor selected
Video research
EXACT-MATCH VERIFIED — CARD READY

Map & location

Sultan Ahmet, At Meydanı Cd No:7, 34122 Fatih/İstanbul, Türkiye

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Position checked 17 Aug 2026

Identity: ISN Top 100 selection using Tripadvisor 2026…

Enrichment: Location & visit only

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