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Kuleli Military High School, a military school located on the shores of the Bosphorus. The aim of the school to the Turkish Armed Forces will be the source of the officers and the Military Academy is to educate students.

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28, maio 2016 rogersil66

Dayro d-Mor Hananyo was founded in 493 by Mor Shlemon on the site of a temple dedicated to the Assyrian sun god Shamash that was converted into a citadel by the Romans. After the Romans withdrew from the fortress, Mor Shlemon transformed it into a monastery.In 793 the monastery was renovated after a period of decline, by the Bishop of Mardin and Kfartuta, Mor Hananyo, who gave the monastery its current name.

The monastery was later abandoned and re-founded by the bishop of Mardin, John, who carried out important renovations before he died at the monastery on the 12th of July 1165. From 1160 until 1932 it was the official seat of the patriarch of the Syriac Orthodox Church, afterwards it was moved to Damascus.

The monastery has 365 rooms – one for each day of the year. (Wikipedia)

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New on 500px : Süleymaniye Mosque by Erol_Ayaz by Erol_Ayaz

25, maio 2016 rogersil66

The Süleymaniye Mosque is an Ottoman imperial mosque located on the Third Hill of Istanbul, It is the largest mosque in the city, and one of the best-known sights of Istanbul.

Suleymaniye Mosque, between the years 1551-1557 on behalf of the Suleiman Mosque built by Mimar Sinan in Istanbul
Suleymaniye Mosque biridir.yapım until today the most important example of classical Ottoman architecture Although more than a hundred earthquakes occur in Istanbul, did not form the slightest crack in the wall of the mosque. The dome of the mosque, resting on four pillars of 53 m. high and has a diameter of 27.5 m. The main dome, as seen in the Hagia Sophia, is supported by two half domes. There are 32 windows in the dome rim. The mosque has a minaret in the four corners of the courtyard. The minarets of three mosques in two adjacent balconies and 76 m. height in the northern corner of the courtyard of the mosque and the other two minarets soncemaat location at the corner of the entrance facade wall two balconies and 56 m. height is. Mosque in the candle in the air flow according to the new mosque will be built edilmiştir.y is clear, allowing the airflow in a single point of soot from oil lamps were built to create. soot from the mosque gathered in a room above the main entrance and this name was used in the ink.
Elephant foot-aided primary and support domes

28 rectangular porch in the middle of the mosque courtyard is surrounded by a fountain. Suleiman the Magnificent in the qibla side of the mosque and found his wife Hürrem Sultan has an attendance. To give the image of armed sky with the stars in the dome of the tomb of Suleiman the Magnificent, inside, with metal plates inserted between the diamond (the diamond) is decorated.

Mosque has a simple structure in terms of decorations. The altar is decorated with stained glass windows on the walls. The altar in the Surat al-Fath tile medallion located on the windows on both sides, in the middle of the main dome of the mosque is located Qur’an written. The mosque has calligrapher Hasan Çelebi.

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