Yukhari Ambaras mosque
Ordubad, Azerbaijan
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The interior is normally open, possibly ticketed.
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The Yukhari Ambaras Mosque, also known as the Mir Jafar Agha Mosque, is a 17th-century Sunni mosque located in Ordubad, Azerbaijan. Built in the architectural tradition of the Nakhchivan school, it exemplifies Islamic architecture of the region and period. Originally designated a monument of local importance in 2001, it was elevated to national architectural monument status in 2007 and now sits within the protected boundaries of the Ordubad State Historical and Cultural Reserve.
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- Type
- mosque
- Heritage
- cultural heritage monument in Azerbaijan
- Place
- Ordubad, Azerbaijan
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