Godak minaret
Also known as: Godak minaret
mosque in Shaki, Azerbaijan
Key facts
- Built
- 1811
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Overview
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The Godak Minaret is a mosque with a minaret in Sheki, Azerbaijan, within the Yukhari Bash State Historical-Architectural Reserve. It is regarded as a historical architectural monument of the area and dates to the 19th century. Its address is given on Sarıtorpaq Street. The mosque appears on Azerbaijan's list of immovable historical and cultural monuments, and it forms part of the UNESCO World Heritage property that covers the Khan's Palace and the historical centre of Sheki.
History
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According to our records the mosque was built in 1811; sources in general place it in the 19th century.
By Decision No. 132 of the Cabinet of Ministers of Azerbaijan, issued on 2 August 2001, it was entered in the list of immovable historical and cultural monuments of local importance. On 7 July 2019 it was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List as part of "Khan's Palace, Sheki's Historical Center".
From Wikipedia
The Godak Minarali Mosque (Azerbaijani: Gödək Minarə Məscid, Persian: گودک منارالی) is a mosque with minaret, and historical architectural monument, located in the territory of the Yukhari Bash State Historical-Architectural Reserve in Sheki, Azerbaijan.
The 19th-century mosque was included in the list of immovable historical and cultural monuments of local importance by decision No. 132 issued by the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Azerbaijan on August 2, 2001. On July 7, 2019, as part of the "Khan's Palace, Sheki's Historical Center", the Godek Minaret Mosque was included in the UNESCO World Heritage List.
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Sources
Wikipedia (ar): https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%B3%D8%AC%D8%AF_%D9%85%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%A9_%D8%BA%D9%88%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%83
Wikipedia (en): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Godak_Minaret_Mosque
Wikipedia (fa): https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%87_%DA%AF%D9%88%D8%AF%DA%A9
Wikipedia (ru): https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%93%D0%B5%D0%B4%D0%B5%D0%BA_%D0%BC%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B5%D1%82
Wikipedia (tr): https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/K%C4%B1sa_Minareli_Cami