Kocharli Mosque
Also known as: Kocharli Mosque
mosque in Shusha, Azerbaijan
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Overview
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Kocharli Mosque (Köçərli məscidi) was a Shia place of worship in the town of Shusha, in the Karabakh region of Azerbaijan. Its architecture is recorded as Islamic, within the Arran architectural school. According to one reference source, the building was completely destroyed while the town was under occupation and no longer exists today. It is listed among the records of Shusha's religious architectural heritage.
History
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Shusha was occupied by Armenia on 8 May 1992. According to one source, Kocharli Mosque was completely destroyed during the occupation period of 1992 to 2020. The town was retaken by the Azerbaijani army on 8 November 2020 during the 2020 Karabakh war.
From Wikipedia
The Kocharli Mosque (Azerbaijani: Köçərli məscidi, Persian: مسجد کوچارلی) was a former Shia Islam mosque, that was located in Shusha, in the Karabakh region. The mosque is no longer standing.
Shusha was under occupation of Armenian forces since the capture of the city on May 8, 1992, until its recapture by Azerbaijan on 8 November 2020.
The mosque was located on 20 Yanvar street of the Kocharli neighborhood of Shusha. Kocharli neighbourhood is one of nine lower neighbourhoods of Shusha. Kocharli Mosque was one of the seventeen mosques functioning in Shusha by the end of the 19th century. The former Kocharli Mosque was located in the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Shusha State Historical and Architectural Reserve.
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Wikipedia (ar): https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%B3%D8%AC%D8%AF_%D9%83%D9%88%D8%B4%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%84%D9%8A
Wikipedia (de): https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/K%C3%B6%C3%A7%C9%99rli-Moschee
Wikipedia (en): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kocharli_Mosque
Wikipedia (fa): https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%B3%D8%AC%D8%AF_%DA%A9%D9%88%DA%86%D8%B1%D9%84%DB%8C
Wikipedia (ru): https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B5%D1%87%D0%B5%D1%82%D1%8C_%D0%9A%D0%BE%D1%87%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BB%D0%B8