MOSQUE & BLUE SKY
Image of ORTAKOY Mosque, take on the Istanbul TE meeting.
Ortaköy Mosque, officially the Büyük Mecidiye Camii (Grand Imperial Mosque of Sultan Abdülmecid) in Besiktas, Istanbul, Turkey, is situated at the waterside of the Ortaköy pier square, one of the most popular locations on the Bosphorus.
The original Ortaköy Mosque was built in the 18th century. The current mosque, which was erected in its place, was ordered by the Ottoman sultan Abdülmecid and built between 1854 and 1856.
That image are made with ocasion of one international photographer meeting in Istanbul 19-22 february 2010. Are participated friends from Romania, Belgium, Germany, United Kingdom, Switzerland and Turkey.
Nikonjürgen 27. Februar 2010, 22:35
Klasse Bild !LG Jürgen
Maria João Arcanjo 25. Februar 2010, 10:33
beautiful image.Beijinhos
MJ
Anca Silvia B. 24. Februar 2010, 22:45
foarte frumoasa fotografia..am banuit ca esti profesionist :)))Alte salutari,Anca
Miriam Zschoche 24. Februar 2010, 20:28
very nice picture, reminds me that I should take a trip to Istanbul some time soon!