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The Blue Mosque – probably the most visited mosque in Istanbul – was build between 1609 and 1616 during the rule of Ahmed I who set out to build a monument that would rival and even surpass the nearby Hagia Sofia in grandeur and beauty (http://www.travelnotesandbeyond.com/the-weekly-postcard/)

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Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey - The Blue Mosque – probably the most visited mosque in Istanbul – was build between 1609 and 1616 during the rule of Ahmed I who set out to build a monument that would rival and even surpass the nearby Hagia Sofia in grandeur and beauty (http://www.travelnotesandbeyond.com/the-weekly-postcard/)
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