Mardinli Mosque (Azerbaijani: Mərdinli məscidi; sometimes transliterated as Merdinli Mosque) was an Azerbaijani mosque located in Shusha, Karabakh region of Azerbaijan about 350 km from capital Baku.[1] The mosque was located on intersection of Sadigjan and Garasherov streets of Mardinli neighborhood of Shusha.[2] Mardinli neighbourhood is one of 8 upper and earlier neighbourhoods of Shusha. In total, there are 17 neighbourhoods. Mardinli Mosque was one of the 17th mosques functioning in Shusha by the end of the 19th century.[3][4] Mardinli mosque was located in the World Heritage Site of Shusha State Historical and Architectural Reserve.[5]
| Mardinli Mosque | |
|---|---|
Mərdinli Məscidi | |
 | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Islam |
| Branch/tradition | Shia |
| Location | |
| Municipality | Shusha |
| Country | Azerbaijan |
| Architecture | |
| Type | mosque |
| Date established | 19th century |
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edit- ^ "Shusha State Historical & Architectural Reserve". Archived from the original on 4 October 2010. Retrieved 12 August 2010.
- ^ "Ministry of Tourism - Mardinli Mosque". Retrieved 12 August 2010.
- ^ "SHUSHA. Geography". Retrieved 12 August 2010.
- ^ "The list of the monuments (the city of Shusha)". Archived from the original on 6 July 2011. Retrieved 12 August 2010.
- ^ "WORLD HERITAGE TENTATIVE LISTS, BY REGION" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 December 2003. Retrieved 12 August 2010.
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