Ahmadalilar Mausoleum
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Ahmadalilar Mausoleum ( az, Arğalı türbəsi) is a mausoleum in the
Əhmədalılar Əhmədalılar (also, Akhmedallar and Akhmedalylar) is a village and municipality in the Fuzuli District of Azerbaijan Azerbaijan (, ; az, Azərbaycan ), officially the Republic of Azerbaijan, , also sometimes officially called the Azerbaij ...
village of Fuzuli Rayon,
Azerbaijan Azerbaijan (, ; az, Azərbaycan ), officially the Republic of Azerbaijan, , also sometimes officially called the Azerbaijan Republic is a transcontinental country located at the boundary of Eastern Europe and Western Asia. It is a part of th ...
. It was built in the 13th century.


Architecture

The mausoleum is octahedral and covered with a cloistered vault. It is identical to
Sheykh Babi Yagub Mausoleum Sheykh Babi Yagub Mausoleum ( az, Şeyx Babı türbəsi) is a mausoleum in Babi village in the Fuzuli District of the disputed Karabakh region internationally recognized as a part of Azerbaijan. The mausoleum was built in 1272. It was heavily dam ...
located not far away. It is a part of a group of octahedral mausoleums including Shaykh Babi Yagub Mausoleum in Fuzuli Rayon, Seyid Yahya Bakuvi Mausoleum in
Baku Baku (, ; az, Bakı ) is the capital and largest city of Azerbaijan, as well as the largest city on the Caspian Sea and of the Caucasus region. Baku is located below sea level, which makes it the lowest lying national capital in the world a ...
, a mausoleum in Hazra village of Qusar Rayon and others. Its internal area is divided into a burial vault and a spacious upper cell. There are two portals, decorated with geometrical ornaments. There is no ciborium in the upper cell.


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