Ashaghi Govhar Agha Mosque

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Ashaghi Govhar Agha Mosque, Islamic mosque in Shusha, Azerbaijan.

The Ashaghi Govhar Agha Mosque features two limestone minarets at the rear facade and a rectangular prayer hall with octagonal stone columns.

The mosque was constructed in 1875 by architect Karbalayi Safikhan Karabakhi at the request of Govhar Agha, daughter of Ibrahim Khalil Khan.

The mosque represents the lower district prayer center of Shusha, with Islamic inscriptions and geometric patterns decorating its exterior and interior surfaces.

The religious building includes a three-arched entrance veranda and contains adjacent religious school facilities with connected two-level structures.

The cylindrical minarets display repeated inscriptions of Allah on natural limestone, creating patterns visible from multiple angles throughout the structure.

Location: Shusha District

Inception: 1875

Architects: Karbalayi Safikhan Karabakhi

Architectural style: Islamic architecture

GPS coordinates: 39.76183,46.75360

Latest update: March 6, 2025 19:04

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