"imperial" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Justinian's cathedral of Hagia Sophia was converted into an imperial mosque, as eventually were numerous other churches and monasteries.
- Religious foundations were established to fund the construction of ornate imperial mosques, often adjoined by schools, hospitals, and public baths.
- Following the model of Rome, the historic peninsula is said to be characterized by seven hills, each topped by imperial mosques.
- Aya Sofya became the first imperial mosque of Istanbul.
- Mehmet the Conqueror immediately converted the building to an imperial mosque, and built a brick minaret at the southeast corner.
- D Map The Fatih was the first great imperial mosque built in İstanbul following the Conquest.
- In addition to Kadizade's appointment with Sultan Selim, he was granted admittance to the ranks of the imperial mosques.
- As with other imperial mosques in Istanbul, the mosque itself is preceded by a monumental courtyard (avlu) on its west side.
- The interior of the mosque is decorated with blue, green and white İznik tiles, which are considered somewhat inferior in quality to tiles in earlier imperial mosques.
- The Yavuz Selim Mosque is the second oldest existent imperial mosque in Istanbul.
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