Eyüp Sultan Mosque

Mosque in İstanbul, Turkey.

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The Eyüp Sultan Mosque is a mosque in Eyüp district of Istanbul, Turkey. The mosque complex includes a mausoleum marking the spot where Ebu Eyüp el-Ansari (Abu Ayyub al-Ansari), the standard-bearer and companion of the prophet Muhammad, is said to have been buried. On a much older site, the present building dates from the beginning of the 19th century.

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41.04795, 28.93379 · Istanbul

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Palace of Blachernae: Gryffindor · Public domain · Commons
Palace of the Porphyrogenitus: Gryffindor · Public domain · Commons
The Chora: Tadam · CC0 · Commons
Pammakaristos Church: Chris06 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Commons
Fatih Mosque: Vogueeatss · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Commons
Walls of Constantinople: The original uploader was -jha- at German Wikipedia . · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Commons