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The Blue Mosque

Perhaps Istanbul's most famous site, at least up there with Aya Sofya. Built by Sultan Ahmet in early 1600s to rival the Sofya, the Blue Mosque is definitely a harmonious work of art. Its name comes from the blue Iznik tiles used inside the main gallery.

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