Shamakhi Juma Mosque

Visit Azerbaijan's first and oldest mosque, built in 743 AD with unique three-hall architecture.

45 minutes - 1 hour

Any size

Free entry

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About This Activity

Explore the historic Shamakhi Juma Mosque, founded in 743-744 AD as Azerbaijan's first mosque. Admire the unique three-hall design, central dome, twin minarets, and Shirvan architectural style restored in 2013.

Highlights

Azerbaijan's first mosque (743 AD)
Second oldest in Caucasus region
Unique three-hall prayer design
36-meter-tall seismic-resistant minarets
Survived earthquakes and fires through centuries

What's Included

Mosque entry
Courtyard access

Gallery

Price From

Free entry /person

Duration

45 minutes - 1 hour

Group Size

Any size

Location

Azerbaijan

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before activity