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About this place
The Blue Mosque, officially Sultan Ahmed Mosque, is a landmark of seventeenth-century Ottoman architecture. Its cascading domes, six minarets and richly decorated interior make it one of the defining monuments of Sultanahmet.
Why visit?
- Experience one of Istanbul's most celebrated imperial mosques.
- See the interior decoration associated with its popular name.
- View the mosque as part of Sultanahmet's historic skyline.
Visitor tips
- The mosque remains an active place of worship and closes to tourists during prayers.
- Wear modest clothing and remove your shoes before entering.
- Early morning is usually calmer than the middle of the day.
Suggested visit
Allow approximately 45 minutes to 1 hour.
Check official visitor information →Quick decision
- Destination
- Istanbul
- Category
- Places of Worship
- Address
- Sultanahmet Square, Fatih, Istanbul