Hajji Heybat mosque
Baku, Azerbaijan
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The interior is normally open, possibly ticketed.
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Located on Kichik Gala street in Baku's Old City, the Hajji Heybat mosque was built in 1791 by architect Hajji Heybat Amir Ali oghlu. The structure exemplifies the Shirvan-Absheron architectural school, a regional Islamic tradition characteristic of medieval Azerbaijan. Now a cultural heritage monument, the former mosque represents an important example of late 18th-century religious architecture in the region.
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- Built
- Type
- mosque, cultural heritage
- Heritage
- cultural heritage monument in Azerbaijan
- Place
- Baku, Azerbaijan
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