Caravanserai of Agha Gahraman Mirsiyab

Caravanserai of Agha Gahraman Mirsiyab
Basic information
Location Shusha, Azerbaijan
Geographic coordinates 46°45′00″N 39°45′46″E / 46.75000°N 39.76278°E / 46.75000; 39.76278Coordinates: 46°45′00″N 39°45′46″E / 46.75000°N 39.76278°E / 46.75000; 39.76278
Affiliation Islam
Architectural description
Architectural type Mosque
Architectural style Islamic architecture
Date established 18th century

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 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]

References

  1. ↑ "Shusha State Historical & Architectural Reserve". Archived from the original on 4 October 2010. Retrieved 8 August 2010.
  2. ↑ "Каравансарай Ага Гахраман Мирсаиб оглы". Retrieved 7 August 2010.
  3. ↑ "The list of the monuments (the city of Shusha)". Retrieved 9 August 2010.
  4. ↑ War Against Azerbaijan - Targeting Cultural Heritage. 2007. ISBN 978-9952-8091-4-5.


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