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Teze Pir Mosque
BakuA Grand Historic Mosque
Overview
Təzə Pir Mosque is a beautiful mosque located in the Yasamal district of Baku. The mosque is considered to be one of the most important Islamic religious centres in the country, and it attracts visitors from all over the world who come to admire its stunning architecture and rich cultural heritage. It features a distinctive blue dome that is visible from many parts of the city, as well as intricate carvings and decorations that adorn its walls and ceilings.
Suggested Duration - 1-2 hours
What To Expect?
One of the most interesting features of Təzə Pir Mosque is its location. The mosque is situated in a park-like setting that includes several small ponds and fountains, as well as a large garden that is filled with trees and flowers. Visitors can take a stroll around the park and enjoy the tranquil surroundings, or they can simply sit and relax in one of the many shaded areas.
Tips
- Təzə Pir Mosque is open daily for visitors, but it is closed during prayer times. So do check the prayer times before planning your visit.
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