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Khanegah tomb, 13th century mausoleum in Xanəgah village, Azerbaijan.

The Khanegah tomb features a construction of burned bricks measuring 20 x 20 x 5 centimeters with muqarnas decorations in its pendentive.

The complex evolved between the 13th and 15th centuries with the addition of a second mausoleum, representing changes in architectural methods over time.

The tomb demonstrates the Nakhchivan architectural style through its traditional building techniques, ornamental patterns, and structural elements common in Islamic design.

The mausoleum stands on the banks of the Alinjachay River at coordinates 39.19 latitude and 45.706389 longitude in the Julfa District.

Azerbaijan's postal service recognized the tomb's architectural value by featuring it on a postage stamp in 2008.

Location: Xanəgah

Architectural style: Architectural school of Nakhchivan

GPS coordinates: 39.19000,45.70639

Latest update: September 23, 2025 14:19

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