Eyup Sutan Mosque

The Eyüp Sultan Mosque is a mosque in Eyüp district of Istanbul, Turkey. The mosque complex includes a mausoleum marking the spot where Ebu Eyüp el-Ansari, the standard-bearer and companion of the prophet Muhammad, is said to have been buried. On a much older site, the present building dates from the beginning of the 19th century.
  • Location: Istanbul, Turkey
  • Completed: 1458, rebuilt 1800
  • Branch/tradition: Sunni (Hanafi)
  • Style: Ottoman Baroque, Tulip Period style, Classical Ottoman
  • Minaret(s): 2
  • Affiliation: Islam
  • Type: Mosque
Data from: en.wikipedia.org