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Ajdarbey Mosque

Also known as: Göy Məscid

mosque in Baku

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Built
1913
Architect
Ziver bey Ahmedbeyov
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Overview

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The Ajdarbey Mosque stands at Samed Vurgun Street 76 in Baku, Azerbaijan, north of the city center. Locally it is called Göy Məscid (the Blue Mosque) and it is also known as the Ittifag Mosque. It is named after Ajdar bey Ashurbeyov. The architect was Ziver bey Ahmedbeyov, and the building is associated with the Shirvan-Absheron school of architecture. It is registered as a cultural heritage monument of Azerbaijan.

History

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Construction began on 2 March 1912 and was completed on 3 December 1913, which is why some sources give 1912 and others 1913 as the year of building. The mosque was built on what was then called Krasnovodskaya Street, now Samed Vurgun Street.

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The Ajdarbey Mosque (Azerbaijani: Əjdərbəy Məscidi; Arabic: مسجد أجدر باي), also known as the Blue Mosque and the Ittifag Mosque, is a mosque, located in Baku, Azerbaijan. It was built from 2 March 1912 to 3 December 1913 and is located on Samed Vurgun Street, formerly Krasnovodskaya Street, north of the city center.

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