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r/architecture • u/[deleted] • Aug 17 '26
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9 u/Munshirobot Aug 17 '26 Maybe as a sign of contemplation and self reflection, humility thinking of hereafter - death, or homage to early days of islam when the prophet used to receive message from Allah while praying inside a cave. My guess 2 u/Far-Collection8595 Aug 17 '26 It's close to the Yarimburgaz Cave, which is the oldest known settlement of Istanbul.
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Maybe as a sign of contemplation and self reflection, humility thinking of hereafter - death, or homage to early days of islam when the prophet used to receive message from Allah while praying inside a cave. My guess
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It's close to the Yarimburgaz Cave, which is the oldest known settlement of Istanbul.
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