Guyulug Mosque

Guyulug Mosque
Basic information
Location Azerbaijan Shusha, Azerbaijan
Geographic coordinates 39°27′06″N 46°45′06″E / 39.4516°N 46.7516°E / 39.4516; 46.7516Coordinates: 39°27′06″N 46°45′06″E / 39.4516°N 46.7516°E / 39.4516; 46.7516
Affiliation Shia Islam
Architectural style Islamic architecture
Completed 18th century
Specifications
Minaret(s) 2

Guyulug Mosque (Azerbaijani: Quyuluq məscidi) is an Azerbaijani mosque located in Shusha, Karabakh region of Azerbaijan about 350 km from capital Baku but is currently under control of Armenian forces since the occupation of Shusha on May 8, 1992.[1][2] The mosque is located on Ojaggulu street of Guyulug neighborhood of Shusha.[3][4] Guyulug Mosque was one of the seventeen mosques functioning in Shusha by the end of the 19th century.[5][6][7] Current exact state of the mosque is unknown.[8]

See also

References

  1. "Shusha State Historical & Architectural Reserve". Retrieved 10 August 2010.
  2. "Şuşa qalalar şəhəri, muzeylər məskəni idi". Retrieved 9 August 2010.
  3. "ШУША - ИСТОРИЯ". Retrieved 10 August 2010.
  4. "Ministry of Tourism - Guyulug mosque". Retrieved 10 August 2010.
  5. "SHUSHA. Geography". Retrieved 10 August 2010.
  6. "M.F.АXUNDОV аdınа АZƏRBАYCАN MİLLİ KİTАBXАNАSI" (PDF). Retrieved 10 August 2010.
  7. "Город муз и ремесел". Retrieved 10 August 2010.
  8. War Against Azerbaijan - Targeting Cultural Heritage. 2007. ISBN 978-9952-8091-4-5. Retrieved August 10, 2010.


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