This is the Sultanahmet Mosque in Istanbul. It is also known as the Blue Mosque.

It is certainly one of the more photogenic buildings in the city - yes, in between apple tea and baklava I did manage to take a few pictures.

More tomorrow..... but I'm sure you guessed that :)

Beautiful pics! neusnet · 2008-05-07: 13:53

Great shots!! peregol · 2008-05-07: 13:57

I impressed by #2 and still wonder - how you do your night photos so perfect and alive. by the way, what is the taste of apple tea?:) burbulz · 2008-05-07: 14:43

Beautiful! ????? · 2008-05-07: 15:23

what totally cool towers!!! sunshineand · 2008-05-07: 15:54

Absolutely beautiful, both of them. Baklava sounds good! :-) DancingDolphin · 2008-05-07: 20:34

the night shot is awesome slowpete · 2008-05-08: 01:42

Very pretty. Lynda · 2008-05-08: 07:53

Nice pari of shots. Particularly like the second. rolpa · 2008-05-08: 21:00

mmmmmmmmmm baklava.. thank goodness there is a huge greek community here and I can buy it authenic.. this is so lovely in both versions :) ????? · 2008-05-08: 22:50

very good... great compositions... it looks really nice, especially because of its reflection :) persi · 2008-05-09: 07:08

Beautiful..day and night :)) Primavera · 2008-05-09: 11:26

Both of these are incredible.... thank you for sharing! KerBear · 2008-05-14: 20:55