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The courtyard entrance to the Blue Mosque, with two minarets visible in the background. The sultan had 6 minarets built around the mosque to show off his wealth. To placate the clergy in Mecca, he also financed a 7th minaret at the mosque in Mecca.

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IMG_4922.JPG - The courtyard entrance to the Blue Mosque, with two minarets visible in the background.  The sultan had 6 minarets built around the mosque to show off his wealth.  To placate the clergy in Mecca, he also financed a 7th minaret at the mosque in Mecca.

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Camera: Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XTi | Date: 11/20/10 8:21 AM | Resolution: 2816 x 1880 | ISO: 100 | Exp. Time: 1/200s | Aperture: 5.0 | Focal Length: 28.0mm (~45.4mm)
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