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Exposition of Quran in the old mosque

Beyler Mosque

Why locals love it

Recently restored this mosque is one of the older and well preserved ones in the Old City. It was named "Beyler" meaning the wealthier people' title during the Middle Ages. Built by the donations of these wealthy people this mosque is currently operates as a museum where you can review a collection of ancient Qurans.

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Why you should visit it

There you can feel the architecture of the late 19th century as well as learn about the local people's belief and religion. It's an opportunity for history seekers to observe oriental patterns in unique combination with European styles in the last mosque of the Old City, also find about 100 interesting artifacts, including 73 Quran.

Special tip

It's not mandatory, but recommended for women to wear full-length skirts, or dresses, with long sleeves.

Beyler Mosque
47 Ilyas Afandiyev str.

Mon-Su: 09:00-18:00

Mon-Su: 09:00-18:00

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