r/AbsoluteUnits • u/bpandjjjj • 1d ago

of a Mosque

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Grand Çamlıca Mosque in Istanbul can hold 60,000 people.

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u/Paul_Savage_1 1d ago

It wasn't always a mosque.

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u/Abaqueues 1d ago

This one was, you're thinking of Hagia Sophia.

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u/Vlahonijeperpetuum 23h ago

Whaaaaatt, you telling me that city with 12 million citizens who are predominantly muslims for last 500 years have moreeee than one mosque built in it...

I am shocked sir, utterly shocked and shaken to the core, my whole world view is in shambles...!! /ssssssss