View of the colonnade and facade on the south face...
Detail of the façade of the Aqsa mosque.
A view through the bays of the al-Aqsa mosque on t...
The minaret to the Mosque of Omar, directly opposi...
Iwan at the main entrance of the Friday Mosque of ...
The next fifty images in the collection exhibit so...
The Shah Mosque, along with the Shaykh Lutfallah M...
View of Shaykh Lutfallah Mosque (alternately Shayk...
A closer view of the lavishly decorated façade of ...
Close view of one of the entrances of the west faç...
An elegant arcade in the interior of a mosque in T...
An arcade bordering the central courtyard of a mos...
The entrance portal to the Mosque of Sultan al-Nas...
View of the Mosque of Sultan al-Nasir Muhammad.
View of the Mosque of Muhammad Ali.
A view of the interior court of the Mosque of Muha...
A mesmerizing view through the mosque's porticoed ...
A wide view of the city of Cairo, exhibiting "the ...
A closer view of the Complex of Hasan from below t...
A view from the square infront of the Complex of H...
A side view of the magnificent entrance portal of ...
The center of the Hasan complex: "… a magnificent ...
A closer look at the decorative fountain situated ...
Closeup of one of the iwans in the central courtya...
A view of the interior of the south-eastern iwan i...
The dikka in front of the mihrab and minbar (see p...
A view of the Mosque of Muhammad Ali (see E.017-19...
A side view of the adjacent south-western facades ...
The mashrabiya (protruding window) in the tomb cha...
Closer look at the same mashrabiya also visible in...
The façade of the ancient Al-Azhar mosque and madr...
A closer view of the magnificent minarets of the A...
A wall segment in the Al-Azhar mosque containing a...
The "Gate of Sultan Qaytbay 1469/873, a superb exa...
Locals resting and reading in the shade provided b...
The façade of the "congregational mosque-madrasa b...
Street vendors selling their wares in the street p...
One of the exterior faces of the Mosque of Sayidna...
The dome and entrance portal of the Mosque–Mausole...
"From the entrance vestibule one enters the sanctu...
An elevated arcade resting on columns inside the M...
View down Darb al-Labana street in Cairo, looking ...
"The complex of Sultan Qaytbay was built between 1...
Isfahan was at one time dotted with these minarets...
Safavid period decoration inside the Masjid-e-Ali.
There are two balconies to the shaft, one of which...
View of the minaret of Masjid-e-Ali from inside th...
The top of the minarets, showing elaborate Seljuk ...
A view of the mid-section of the minaret, right ab...
A photograph of the Saraban or camel driver’s mina...
This freestanding tomb tower was built for an Alid...
One of the only surviving monuments of the tenth c...
The tri-partite semi-dome at the top of the portal...
The ancient town of Niğde was founded on a hilltop...
View of the Sungur Bey Mosque, which features a mi...
A small window covered by a pointed arch at the Su...
An old door at the Sungur Bey Mosque. - SK.
An old door at the Sungur Bey Mosque. -SK
The Alaettin mosque was built in 1223 and is one o...
The Sungur Bey mosque in Niğde was commissioned by...
View through the "Gate of Persecution" at the entr...
The oldest active mosque in Turkey, Isa Bey dates ...
The "monumental western façade" of the Isa Bey Mos...
The Ilyas Bey Mosque, located in the renowned arch...
The iwan-portal that forms the entrance to the Ily...
Most likely the tomb of Ilyas Bey of the Turkish M...
The north façade of the Alaeddin Camii, located on...
The mausoleum of Kaykaus I, left unfinished at the...
The minaret of the Sahip 'Ata Külliyesi built in 1...
Detail of the muqarnas niche in the base of the on...
The mihrab of the Sahip 'Ata Külliyesi.
A distant view of the famous Mevlâna Museum in Kon...
One of the five freestanding tomb towers of Ottoma...
The famous green dome of the Mevlana Museum, adorn...
A view of the takiyya courtyard of the Mevlana Mus...
A 19th century marble salsabil (Arabic term for a ...
Full view of the Selimiye Camii at Konya from the ...
The Selimiye Camii contains two minarets that fram...
The spire of the pulpit closely resembles the dome...
Sinan used precise geometric calculations to forge...
The Selimiye Camii delivers a cubic silhouette wit...
A closer study of one of the squinches supporting ...
Detail of the minaret at Aziziye Mosque, showcasin...
Square stone kiosk-mosque in the courtyard of Sult...
A view of the square stone kiosk-mosque from the c...
A study of the arabesque tracery and decorative ro...
Another view of the arabesque tracery through the ...
The shaded arcade on the west of the open courtyar...
View of a vault from inside the dome chamber in th...
View of vaults from inside the dome chamber of the...
Detail of pier on the Blue Mosque. The color palat...
Detail of tile mosaic set against unglazed brick i...
Detail of decoration, inside dome chamber. On the ...
Detail from pier in the Blue Mosque, showing a til...
Interior view of southern domed sanctuary of the B...
Detail of carved inscription band on Maragha marbl...
Exterior view of the dome of the Friday Mosque at ...
Mid-section of the Seljuk era minaret of the Frida...
View of opening in the mid-section of the minaret ...
View of the portal screen in relation to the dome ...
View of the northwest iwan of the Friday Mosque at...
A view of the mihrab in polychrome relief stucco. ...
View through damaged hallway at the Friday Mosque ...
Interior view of vaults at the Friday Mosque of Sa...
A view of the Friday Mosque at Nain, which is one ...
View of the minaret from inside the Friday Mosque ...
View of a stone arch at the Friday Mosque at Nain....
Piers of the Friday Mosque at Nain with patterns i...
Transverse vaults in gallery inside Friday Mosque ...
Mihrab carved in exquisite deeply carved stucco at...
Deeply carved stucco decoration on column inside h...
Detail of stucco decoration inside the Friday Mosq...
Exquisite stucco decoration on the soffit of an ar...
View of the magnificent entrance iwan of the Frida...
A view of the entrance iwan and minarets from the ...
Panels of mosaic faience on a brick background. Th...
Door from the eastern iwan, depicting typical Timu...
Detail of a mosaic faience from the eastern iwan o...
Detail of tile work from the restored eastern iwan...
Façade of the high iwan vault leading into the dom...
Detail of mosaic faience from the high iwan of the...
View of galleries inside the tunnel of the high iw...
Detail from side gallery of iwan vault, showing da...
Banna'i brickwork in the iwan vault leading to the...
The mihrab is one of the few parts of the mosque w...
View of side gallery from inside dome chamber.
Medallion in mosaic faience on dado made of hexago...
View looking into the eastern gallery of the Frida...
View of the entrance iwan across a reflecting pool...
Detail of tile mosaic on iwan, probably heavily re...
View of the main entrance portal (north) from the ...
A view of the qibla wall (southern iwan), depictin...
Detail of tile mosaic in the interior of the mosqu...
Detail of tilework on arcades, showing glazed and ...
Detail of exquisite sunburst medallion motif on da...
Detail of blue and white tiles depicting floral pa...
Detail of tile mosaic.
The mihrab, installed in the 16th century, compris...
Detailed view from the lower part of the main port...
View of façade, covered in probably heavily restor...
Detail of arches, showing glazed and unglazed bric...
The Giralda bell tower is part of the Seville Cath...
The Giralda minaret was once over 70 meters tall, ...
Looking at a corner turret on the Seville Cathedra...
A view of the “Patio de los Naranjos” or “Courtyar...
A view of the “Door of the Prince” of the Seville ...
Detail from the “Door of the Prince,” at the Sevil...
Looking through a horse-shoe arch at the Seville C...
This is the Puerta del Perdón at the Seville Cathe...
A view of the ‘Alminar’ (from the Arabic minar) at...
The Great Mosque of Cordoba is considered to be th...
Another view through the courtyard of the Great Mo...
A view through the hall of al-Mansur. Al-Mansur wa...
Looking through the double colonnades towards the ...
A prayer hall within the Mosque of Cordoba showing...
A hall within the Mosque of Cordoba showing the ch...
A beautiful view through a few naves showing the d...
The most spectacular additions to the Mosque of Co...
An important innovation in al-Hakam II’s additions...
A view inside the mihrab, which houses a seven sid...
Dome over the bay in front of the mihrab in the Mo...
A richly decorated ceiling above the nave of the 1...
Rich carved moldings on the ceiling above the nave...
A close-up image of the right part of the horse-sh...
The Puerta del Baptisterio, or entrance gate of Ba...
A close-up shot of the central arch and door of th...
A view of the east façade of the mosque of Cordoba...
The Puerta de la Grada Redonda on the east façade ...
The minaret at the Mosque of Cordoba was erected i...
A water pool in the ‘courtyard of the Oranges’ (pa...
Close up of water fountain.
A view of the ‘courtyard of the Oranges’ through a...
Another image of the colonnade in the ‘courtyard o...
Yet another image of a section of the colonnade in...
A view of the mosque of Cordoba across the river G...
A crenellated wall at the mosque of Cordoba.
Another view across the river Guadalquivir in Cord...
The Renaissance style entrance portal to the Churc...
