Travel: Turkey-Istanbul V

Last day in Istanbul we visited Süleymaniye Mosque  and bought presents and spices at Egyptian Bazaar.

Istanbul university area

Suleymaniye Square Fountain

Mimar Sinan Tomb

Süleymaniye Hamam

Süleymaniye Mosque

In the gardens behind the mosque are tombs (Turbe) of the great Sultan Suleiman, his wife Roxelana, his mother Dilasub Saliham, his daughter Mihrimah and his sister Asiye.

 

Süleymaniye Mosque -Built by Suleiman “The Magnificent” and the famous Ottoman Architect Mimar Sinan in 1557.

 

 

Sensational views of the city from Süleymaniye Mosque gardens.

Visiting Istanbul was a wonderful experience. I could live in this city, despite I don't know anyone there. I will definitely be back someday.