Blue Mosque
Price range: Free
The Blue Mosque (Sultan Ahmed Mosque) is an Ottoman masterpiece built between 1609 and 1616, named for its more than 20,000 blue Iznik tiles decorating its interior.
Opening hours
- Fri
- 08:30–17:00
- Mon
- 08:30–17:00
- Sat
- 08:30–17:00
- Sun
- 08:30–17:00
- Thu
- 08:30–17:00
- Tue
- 08:30–17:00
- Wed
- 08:30–17:00
Useful tips
Open to visitors outside the five daily prayer times. Dress modestly and remove shoes at the entrance. Free entry.