Imam Ali Mosque
The Imam Ali Mosque is a mosque located in the city of Sheki, Azerbaijan.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Mosque
- Description: Mosque in Sheki, Azerbaijan
- Also known as: “Imam Ali masjidi, Sheki”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Upper Caravanserai and Shaki Khan Palace.
Upper Caravanserai
Shaki Khan Palace
Photo: Ludvig14, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Palace of Shaki Khans in Shaki, northwestern Azerbaijan, is a historic monument that once served as the summer residence of the Shaki khans. It was constructed in 1797 under the rule of Muhammad Husayn Khan Mushtaq. Shaki Khan Palace is situated 440 metres northeast of Imam Ali Mosque.
Lower Caravanserai
Photo: Urek Meniashvili, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ashaghy caravanserai or Lower Caravanserai is a historical monument of the 17th century located in Azerbaijan, in the city of Sheki. The caravanserai is placed on a difficult terrain and has the shape of a trapezoid. Lower Caravanserai is situated 210 metres southwest of Imam Ali Mosque.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kish.
Kish
Photo: Grandmaster, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kiş is a village and municipality in the Shaki Rayon of Azerbaijan. It is about 5 km north of Shaki. It has a population of 6,244.
Imam Ali Mosque
- Categories: architectural structure, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Sheki, Sheki Region, Azerbaijan, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
41.20156° or 41° 12′ 6″ northLongitude
47.19396° or 47° 11′ 38″ eastOpen location code
8HH9652V+JHOpenStreetMap ID
node 4437876890OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipWikidata ID
Q20586818
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In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Uzbek—“Imam Ali Mosque” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “İmam Əli məscidi”
- Catalan: “Mesquita de l’imam Ali (Shaki)”
- Catalan: “Mesquita de l’imam Ali”
- French: “mosquée de l’Imam Ali”
- French: “Mosquée de l’Imam Ali”
- Georgian: “იმამ ალის მეჩეთი (შაქი)”
- Georgian: “იმამ ალის მეჩეთი”
- Kirghiz: “Имам Али мечити (Шеки)”
- Kirghiz: “Имам Али мечити”
- Persian: “مسجد امام علی (شکی)”
- Persian: “مسجد امام علی”
- Portuguese: “Mesquita Imam Ali (Shaki)”
- Portuguese: “Mesquita Imam Ali”
- Russian: “Мечеть имама Али (Шеки)”
- Russian: “Мечеть имама Али”
- Spanish: “Mezquita Imam Ali (Shaki)”
- Spanish: “Mezquita Imam Ali”
- Turkish: “İmam Ali Camii (Şeki)”
- Turkish: “İmam Ali Camii”
- Uzbek: “Imom Ali masjidi (Sheki)”
- Uzbek: “Imom Ali masjidi”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sheki State Art Gallery and Shaki Museum of History and Local Lore.
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