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Ancient stone columns and Medusa head sculptures inside the Basilica Cistern, Istanbul

Istanbul Part 9

Istanbul - Part 9

Hagia Sophia in Istanbul with its large central dome, minarets, and bare winter trees under an overcast sky
black and white mosque with minaret and flying seagull
Ottoman mosque with cascading copper domes and stone courtyard fountain
Nuruosmaniye Mosque in Istanbul featuring a large lead-covered dome, stone facade, and golden crescent finial under an overcast sky
Black and white view of the Süleymaniye Mosque in Istanbul with a grand central dome, tall minarets, and layered smaller domes under a cloudy sky
Ottoman mosque with multiple lead-covered domes and a tall stone minaret under a cloudy grey sky
Ottoman-style mosque with central dome and twin minarets overlooking a wet pedestrian plaza
Historic stone building facade with ornate lattice windows and polished marble courtyard
Courtyard of an Ottoman building with stone arches, marble columns, doors, and Arabic script above the entrance.
Ottoman marble ablution fountain with ornate gilt screen in a palace courtyard
Ottoman marble ablution fountain with brass taps and wooden-topped stools
Two stone mosque minarets with conical spires against a cloudy sky
Ottoman mosque minaret rising above striped stone arches in a courtyard
tall stone minaret with a conical spire rising above mosque domes and arched colonnade under an overcast sky
Ornate Ottoman mosque dome ceiling with Arabic calligraphy medallion and ring of arched windows
Ornate mosque interior dome with calligraphy medallions and stained glass windows
Looking up at the ornate dome of an Islamic mosque, featuring intricate calligraphy and geometric patterns in blue, orange, and gold.
Interior view of an ornate mosque dome with stained glass windows and islamic calligraphy
Interior view of an ornate Islamic mosque featuring domed ceilings, stained glass windows, and intricate tilework with gold calligraphy
Interior of ornate mosque featuring colorful stained glass windows, hanging chandeliers, and intricate Islamic geometric tilework beneath a decorated dome
Interior view of an ornate Islamic dome featuring intricate tilework, muqarnas vaulting, and Arabic calligraphy
Large circular Islamic calligraphy medallion with gold Arabic script on black background in ornate gilded frame, displayed inside a decorated mosque with arched windows and painted tilework
ornate islamic dome interior with calligraphy medallions and arched windows
Ornate Islamic mosque interior with painted vaulted ceilings, blue Iznik tiles, and arched stained-glass windows
Ornate mosque dome interior featuring intricate calligraphy and a silhouetted iron railing
Ornate Ottoman mosque interior featuring a massive multi-tiered chandelier, marble pillars with calligraphy, stained glass windows, and red carpet flooring
Ornate mosque interior with colorful stained glass windows, hanging glass lanterns, and domed ceilings adorned with arabesque patterns and Arabic calligraphy
Ornate mosque interior with grand central dome, colorful stained glass windows, and hanging glass lamps
Ornate mosque interior with colorful stained glass windows and hanging chandeliers
elderly man sitting beside marble column in historic courtyard with tabby cat resting on balcony above
Tourists taking photos in a marble courtyard at a historic stone building
Marble courtyard with central domed ablution fountain and arched colonnades at historic mosque
Ancient stone columns and Medusa head sculptures inside the Basilica Cistern, Istanbul
Interior view of Basilica Cistern featuring ancient columns and a suspended, glowing green, double-ring sculpture.
ancient marble columns reflected in shallow water inside an underground cistern
Coins at the bottom of a wishing well, dimly lit.
Glowing jellyfish art installation inside the Basilica Cistern in Istanbul
Ancient stone columns and arched brick vaults inside a warmly lit underground cistern with reflective water
Interior of Basilica Cistern in Istanbul with marble columns and brick vaulted ceilings
brick vaulted ceiling with stone columns inside an ancient cistern under dim atmospheric lighting
Rows of marble columns reflected in water inside a dimly lit ancient cistern
Rows of ancient marble columns and brick vaulted ceilings inside a dimly lit underground cistern with reflective water
Rows of ancient stone columns inside an underground cistern, dramatically lit by uplighting with reflections on still water
Abstract blurred columns illuminated by warm light in an architectural interior
Interior of an ancient underground cistern with marble columns reflected in still water
Glowing jellyfish sculptures standing in a dark flooded corridor
Colorfully lit ancient marble columns rising from shallow water inside Istanbul's Basilica Cistern with a lone visitor silhouette in the distance
Istanbul
Taksim Mosque dome and minaret against a cloudy sky.

Istanbul - Part 1

Multiple red Turkish flags with white crescent and star waving on a rope against a pale sky

Istanbul - Part 2

passenger ferries crossing a waterway with a historic cityscape of mosques and minarets under cloudy skies

Istanbul - Part 3

Colorful houses built on a steep hillside under an overcast sky

Istanbul - Part 4

Fluffy cream and white cat sitting on asphalt beside an orange traffic cone in front of a red brick wall with a street sign

Istanbul - Part 5

Modern curved glass building facade with teal-tinted windows reflecting trees, urban plaza with small trees and metal railing

Istanbul - Part 6

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Istanbul - Part 7

flock of seagulls flying over a turquoise waterway with a domed city skyline under a cloudy sky

Istanbul - Part 8

Ancient stone columns and Medusa head sculptures inside the Basilica Cistern, Istanbul

Istanbul - Part 9

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