Tag: “Mosque”

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   Mosque at the Taj Mahal

   The Taj Mahal is flanked on the left and right by beautiful red mosques that are often overlooked.

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   Blue Mosque

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   The Ottoman and his Visne

   Traditionally dressed Ottoman come to tourists motioning them to take a photo. Once taken, they offer a refreshing cup of visne juice, and ask for money.

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   Turkey

   The Turkish flag on a hot still day mimics the shape of a mosques minaret nearby.

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   Downtown Malakal, Sudan

   Mosque tower looming over the town. Painted street sign in town center.

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   Sebilj Square at Dusk

   Sarajevo's famous pigeon square in Old Town. We were in the city during Ramadan.

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   Byblos Model?

   Tilt-Shift view of the ancient port city of Byblos (Jbeil), Lebanon. Viewed from the roof of the Crusader-era fortress overlooking the lucrative port (Mediterranean Sea).
   
   Byblos was THE city of the Phoenician Empire (credited with the creation of the modern alphabet), and where our modern English words for "Bible" & Bibliography" are derived from.