The Shia Mosque, Tbilisi
Tbilisi, Georgia
No longer standing
Demolished or destroyed.
The Shia Mosque in Tbilisi was a Safavid architectural structure built in 1522, representing the Persian Islamic tradition in Georgia's capital during the early modern period. The mosque stood until its demolition in 1952, erasing a significant example of Safavid design from the city's religious landscape.
Movement
- Built
- Type
- mosque, destroyed building or structure
- Place
- Tbilisi, Georgia
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