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Yukhari Ambaras mosque

Ordubad, Azerbaijan

The Ambaras Mosque, also known as the Mir Jafar Agha Mosque or the Yukhari Ambaras Mosque, is a 17th-century Sunni mosque and architectural monument located in the city of Ordubad, Azerbaijan. The mosque was included in the list of immovable historical and cultural monuments of local importance by the decision No. 132 of the Cabinet of Azerbaijan dated August 2, 2001. Later, by decision No. 98 of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic dated November 21, 2007, Ambaras Mosque was classified as an architectural monument of national importance. It is situated within the territory of the “Ordubad” State Historical and Cultural Reserve.

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