Rüstem Pasha Mosque

Rüstem Paşa Camii
mosque in Istanbul
#28 in Istanbul / #38 in Turkey
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by Dosseman
/ CC BY-SA 4.0

Rüstem Pasha Mosque, located in Istanbul, Turkey, is renowned for its exquisite Ottoman architecture and stunning Iznik tilework. Designed by the famed architect Mimar Sinan and completed in 1563, the mosque was commissioned by Rüstem Pasha, the Grand Vizier and son-in-law of Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent. The mosque is particularly noted for its richly decorated interior, featuring an array of colorful, intricate tiles that cover the walls, mihrab, and minbar.


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