The spirit
of the sage
residing in Stillness
is vast and clear as the heavens.
She may seem empty
but she is
the true mover of things…
———
The Yeni Mosque, New Mosque or Mosque of the Valide Sultan (Turkish: ‘Yeni Cami, Yeni Valide Camii‘) is an Ottoman imperial mosque located in the Eminönü district of Istanbul, Turkey. It is situated on the Golden Horn (Haliç or Altın Boynuz) at the southern end of the Galata Bridge. It is one of the best-known sights of Istanbul. The exterior of the mosque itself boasts sixty-six domes and semi domes in a pyramidal arrangement, as well as two minarets. The main dome measures thirty-six meters in height, and is supported by four flanking semi-domes.
It was a peaceful evening, not much crowded with people… just the way I like it… when I shot this one
@ida: tanx iDa… u r rating me high, as always… ur words always make me happy…
I’m wishing you a life of happiness,
Filled with sunny days and moonlit nights
That are shared with close friends…
Tanx…
@deadbride: wow… tanx DeadBride but why the name DeadBride…? anyway… tanx for the visit… I appreciate ur taking the time to see my photoblog… tanx tanx tanx…
@vera: Thank you so much dear Vera it so great to see that u liked it… and I’m sorry for the late moderation, I wasn’t home for the last 4 days… so I hadn’t any access to internet… u have a huge collection of perfect shots… I liked ur photoblog very much… it’s just so vast that I have to take time to read and review every photo…
Notes
The spirit
of the sage
residing in Stillness
is vast and clear as the heavens.
She may seem empty
but she is
the true mover of things…
———
The Yeni Mosque, New Mosque or Mosque of the Valide Sultan (Turkish: ‘Yeni Cami, Yeni Valide Camii‘) is an Ottoman imperial mosque located in the Eminönü district of Istanbul, Turkey. It is situated on the Golden Horn (Haliç or Altın Boynuz) at the southern end of the Galata Bridge. It is one of the best-known sights of Istanbul. The exterior of the mosque itself boasts sixty-six domes and semi domes in a pyramidal arrangement, as well as two minarets. The main dome measures thirty-six meters in height, and is supported by four flanking semi-domes.
It was a peaceful evening, not much crowded with people… just the way I like it… when I shot this one
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original shot! Perfect as always…
Comment by ida — September 27, 2008 @ 4:16 am
@ida: tanx iDa… u r rating me high, as always… ur words always make me happy…
I’m wishing you a life of happiness,
Filled with sunny days and moonlit nights
That are shared with close friends…
Tanx…
Comment by Kaveh Saffari — September 27, 2008 @ 4:30 am
WoOoOoW! prefect. nice b&w
Comment by deadbride — September 28, 2008 @ 5:58 am
@deadbride: wow… tanx DeadBride
but why the name DeadBride…?
anyway… tanx for the visit…
I appreciate ur taking the time to see my photoblog…
tanx tanx tanx…
Comment by Kaveh Saffari — September 29, 2008 @ 3:04 pm
stunning good b w
Comment by vera — October 4, 2008 @ 2:22 pm
@vera: Thank you so much dear Vera
it so great to see that u liked it… and I’m sorry for the late moderation, I wasn’t home for the last 4 days… so I hadn’t any access to internet… u have a huge collection of perfect shots… I liked ur photoblog very much… it’s just so vast that I have to take time to read and review every photo…
Comment by Kaveh Saffari — October 6, 2008 @ 12:20 am
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