🕌 Akho Mosque
Georgia · Europe · 41.65°N, 42.06°E
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The Akho Mosque is a Friday mosque in the village of Akho, in Adjara, an autonomous entity in southwest Georgia. Completed in 1818, it is the oldest extant mosque in Adjara. The building is known for its decorative wooden carvings on the door and minbar, a fusion of Ottoman motifs and elements of vernacular Georgian architecture. The mosque is inscribed on the list of the Immovable Cultural Monuments of National Significance of Georgia.
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Quick facts
| Country | Georgia |
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| Continent / region | Europe |
| Coordinates (approx.) | 41.65°N, 42.06°E · view on map |
Akho Mosque is located in Georgia, in Europe.
More mosques in Georgia
Batumi Mosque · Didachara mosque · Juma Mosque, Tbilisi · Kvirike Mosque.
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