Place of worship
Nuruosmaniye Mosque
23 locals recommend,
Location
4 Vezirhan Cd.
İstanbul
Tips from locals
The complex is considered the earliest example of Ottoman Baroque architecture due to its Baroque architectural elements such as exaggerated ornamentation, a large dome, focus to light, a lot of windows, niched mihrab looks like a church apse, and polygonal courtyard.
It is considered one of the finest examples of mosques in Ottoman Baroque style. It was built by architects Mustafa Ağa and a Greek minority architect, Simeon Kalfa on one of the seven hills of Istanbul
It is considered one of the finest examples of mosques in Ottoman Baroque style.
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