Selimiye Mosque (Selimiye Camii) free photo download

Selimiye Mosque, which is mentioned as the structure constructed on the widest place within the history of architecture, is drawing attention with its dome of 43,28 m high from ground, and 31.30 m. diameter. Cut stone built mosque, covers an area of 2475 m2. Dome, which is bigger than Hagia Sophia's dome, is sitting on eight big positions, which are connecting to each other with six meters wide arches. | There are four elegant envelope minarets with 3,80 m diameter and 70,89 m height of Selimiye mosque. The minarets, which are at both sides of the public gate, have three roadpaths each, and each balcony can be climbed by separate stairs. Other two minarets have one passage. Text Source