It may seem surprising, but the famous Blue Mosque (the Sultanahmet mosque), a recognized symbol of Istanbul, in the list of the most beautiful mosques of the city takes only the second place . Tourists necessarily need their own eyes to see its six minarets, blue tile tiles and floral ornaments inside . And then go to the survey of the largest and perhaps the most beautiful mosque in the city - Suleymaniye, built by the order of Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent . The mosque is especially good inside: it is bright, spacious and airy . The next in the list can be called New Mosque or Yeni-Jami . Not far from it is another creation of the same architect who created the mosque Suleymaniye . It is called the mosque of Rustam Pasha and pleases the eye entered by the interior decor . Near the Bosphorus bridge the Ortaköy mosque is located, the age of which is much less than New . It is also worthy of the title of one of the most beautiful in Istanbul . The masterpieces of architecture include the mosque Mihrimah, Shehzade, Beyazit , Cihangir . Having inspected and x, you may compile your own list of the most beautiful mosques in Istanbul!