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Qapi Brick Palace
The Topkapi Palace (English: The Topkapi Palace) is considered one of the most important places in Istanbul, Turkey, and one of the most attractive palaces for visitors in the world, and it is an old historical palace built for the first time by order of the Ottoman Sultan Muhammad al-Fatih in 1459 AD, and was subject to expansion operations, The renewal in the following centuries, but it appeared in its present form an amazing architectural masterpiece, and it represented a residence for the Ottoman Sultans until 1923 AD, and later it turned into a museum open to visitors and tourists, and it displays inside it a collection of monuments, manuscripts, gems, and weapons.
the blue Mosque
The Blue Mosque, or Sultan Ahmed Mosque, is one of the most important historical places in Istanbul, and it is an old mosque built by order of the Ottoman Sultan Ahmed I during the period (1609-1616) AD, as a confirmation of the strength and hegemony of the Ottoman Empire, It appeared an architectural edifice of great beauty, and a wonderful mixture between Byzantine Christian architecture and traditional Islamic.
Aya Sofia
Hagia Sophia, or the Church of the Holy Wisdom is considered one of the most important monuments in the world. It was built by order of Emperor Justinian I during the period (532-537 AD) to be a church, and a place of worship for the Christian religion, and it remained on that Until the Ottoman Sultan Mehmed II conquered the city in 1453 AD, and transformed the church into a mosque that worshipers worshiped, and added the wooden minaret, the pulpit, and mihrab, knowing that the two white and red minarets were added later, and the Hagia Sophia continued a mosque until 1935 AD, as it was converted into The museum is open to visitors, and Elsie H. It is worth noting that this building, rich in its history and amazing architecture, is included in the list of UNESCO World Heritage sites.
