Seyidli Mosque
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Seyidli Mosque ( az, Seyidli məscidi) is an
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mosque A mosque (; from ar, مَسْجِد, masjid, ; literally "place of ritual prostration"), also called masjid, is a place of prayer for Muslims. Mosques are usually covered buildings, but can be any place where prayers ( sujud) are performed, ...
located in Shusha,
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about 350 km from the capital
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. The mosque is located on intersection of Telman and Garyaghdyogly streets.


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The mosque is located approximately 350 km from the capital Baku. The mosque is located at the intersection of Telman and Garyagdioglu streets in Shusha city. The mosque is built on two floors. Seyidli mosque is believed to have been built in the 18th century. During the 30-year Armenian occupation, the mosque suffered considerable damage.


Architectural style

The mosque is located in Seyidli neighborhood on Cıdır road. This small neighborhood mosque is almost indistinguishable from other mosques in its current state and resembles local residential properties. The prayer hall of the mosque, which has a rectangular shape, does not have a three-bay division like the Mamay or Saatli mosques. The mosque is located in Seyidli neighborhood on Cıdır road. This small neighborhood mosque is almost indistinguishable from other mosques in its current state and resembles local residential properties. The prayer hall of the mosque, which has a rectangular shape, does not have a three-bay division like the Mamay or Saatli mosques.


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Karabakh Monuments
Mosques in Shusha 17th-century mosques {{Azerbaijan-mosque-stub