Shaki Khans' Mosque
Mosque in Shaki, Azerbaijan / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Shaki Khan's Mosque (Azerbaijani: Şəki xan məscidi), previously First Khan Mosque (Azerbaijani: Birinci xan məscidi) is an 18th-century Azerbaijani mosque located in the city of Shaki.
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Xan məscidi | |
Religion | |
Affiliation | Islam |
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Location | Shaki, Azerbaijan |
Geographic coordinates | 41°12′N 47°11′E |
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Type | mosque |
Completed | 1770 |
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The mosque was included in the list of local historical and cultural monuments by the decision No. 132 of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Azerbaijan on August 2, 2001.
On July 7, 2019, along with the "Khan's Palace," the historic center of Sheki was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List. The Shaki Xan Mosque, situated in the historic center of Shaki, is also part of the UNESCO World Heritage.