Bayezid II Mosque, Istanbul
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"Bayezid Mosque" redirects here. For the 15th-century mosque in Didymoteicho, see Çelebi Sultan Mehmed Mosque.
The Bayezid II Mosque (Turkish: Beyazıt Camii, Bayezid Camii) is an early 16th-century Ottoman imperial mosque located in Beyazıt Square in Istanbul, Turkey, near the ruins of the Forum of Theodosius of ancient Constantinople.
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Bayezid II Mosque | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Sunni Islam |
Location | |
Location | Istanbul, Turkey |
Location within the Fatih district of Istanbul | |
Geographic coordinates | 41°00′37″N 28°57′55″E |
Architecture | |
Architect(s) | Mimar Hayruddin |
Type | mosque |
Style | Ottoman architecture |
Groundbreaking | 1501 |
Completed | 1506 |
Specifications | |
Length | 40 metres (130 feet) |
Width | 40 metres (130 feet) |
Dome height (outer) | 44 metres (144 feet) |
Dome dia. (inner) | 16.78 metres (55.1 feet) |
Minaret(s) | 2 |
Materials | granite, marble |
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