Ashaghi Govhar Agha Mosque
Also known as: Aşağı Gövhər ağa məscidi
mosque in Shusha, Azerbaijan
Key facts
- Built
- 1875
- Architect
- Kerbelayı Sefihan Karabaği
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Overview
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The Ashaghi Govhar Agha Mosque is a Shia place of worship in Shusha, in the Karabakh region of Azerbaijan. The word "ashaghi" means "lower" and refers to the mosque's position in the lower part of the town, which distinguishes it from the Upper (Yukhari) Govhar Agha Mosque in the upper part. It is also known as the "Small Friday Mosque of Shusha" or simply the "Small Mosque". It is classified as Islamic architecture.
History
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According to the record, the mosque was built in 1875. Its architect is given as Kerbalayi Safikhan Karabaghi.
From Wikipedia
The Ashaghi Govhar Agha Mosque (Azerbaijani: Aşağı Gövhər ağa məscidi, lit. 'Lower Govhar Agha Mosque') is a mosque in Shusha, Azerbaijan.
The designation ashaghi ("lower") refers to the location of the mosque in the lower section of Shusha town, distinguishing it from the Yukhari Govhar Agha Mosque, the similarly named mosque located in the upper section of the town.
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