These mosques, despite being open to tourists, are not mere tourist attractions ... Respect is paramount. In the Blue Mosque in Istanbul, tripods are strictly forbidden. There is the general ...
Since the early 1600s, the Blue Mosque has been quite the sight to behold, with an array of domes, semidomes and minarets (or narrow towers). It's also one of the biggest tourist draws in Istanbul.
Recent travelers described their time at this mosque as "amazing" and "peaceful," adding that it is just as stunning as the Blue Mosque and ... rub elbows with lots of tourists while visiting.
Visiting the Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque are essential on any Istanbul ... labeling yourself as an oblivious tourist. But you really don’t need to worry about it all that much.
Since Monday, foreign tourists have had to pay an admission fee of €25 (about $27) to enter the mosque and UNESCO World Heritage Site, according to Turkey’s Ministry of Culture and Tourism.
Allegations of Kota Kinabalu City Hall personnel reprimanding and preventing tourists from photographing outside the “floating” city mosque are false, says Mayor Datuk Seri Dr Sabin Samitah.
Blue Mosque most famous landmark of Istanbul is ... especially in the neighborhoods that house the biggest tourist attractions. Turkish breakfast is a must-have while in the city but you don ...
Boasting many 'world-best' attributes, the mosque serves the city's mainly Sunni Muslim population and is also popular with tourists ... This white, blue and gold building spreads over 57,000m2 ...
Hong Kong's 20th weekend of protests saw the city's largest mosque sprayed with blue dye from water cannons, fuelling tensions in the area. Kowloon Mosque and Chungking Mansions had been on ...