Caravanserai of Agha Gahraman Mirsiyab
Caravanserai of Agha Gahraman Mirsiyab (Azerbaijani: Ağa Qəhrəman Mirsiyab karvansarayı) is an 18th-century Azerbaijani caravanserai located in Shusha, Karabakh region of Azerbaijan about 350 km from the capital Baku but is currently under control of Armenian forces since the occupation of Shusha on May 8, 1992.[1] [2] The caravanserai was located on intersection of Uzeyir Hajibeyov and Mirza Fatali Akhundov streets. It now lies in ruins.[3][4]
Caravanserai of Agha Gahraman Mirsiyab | |
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Arabic script inscriptions on the building. Shushi/Shusha, Nagorno-Karabakh. | |
Religion | |
Affiliation | Islam |
Location | |
Location | Shusha, Azerbaijan |
Architecture | |
Type | Mosque |
Style | Islamic architecture |
Date established | 18th century |
References
- "Shusha State Historical & Architectural Reserve". Archived from the original on 4 October 2010. Retrieved 8 August 2010.
- "Каравансарай Ага Гахраман Мирсаиб оглы". Retrieved 7 August 2010.
- "The list of the monuments (the city of Shusha)". Archived from the original on 6 July 2011. Retrieved 9 August 2010.
- War Against Azerbaijan - Targeting Cultural Heritage. 2007. ISBN 978-9952-8091-4-5.
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