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National Geographic Kids Mimar Sinan Are you ready to meet the world's first "star architect"? Then, get ready to get to know Mimar Sinan with dozens of illustrations and photographs! Mimar Sinan is a great architect known all over the world with his extraordinary genius. He lived in the Ottoman Empire in the 16th century and spent three years in the 50 years of his nearly 100-year life. He served as the sultan's chief architect and trained dozens of great architects. He became an exemplary person with his reliable personality and work discipline. Many of the works he designed and built 500 years ago are still standing today! His style continues to inspire architects and architectural engineers. Age Group: 5+
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