Shah Abbas Mosque, Yerevan

The Shah Abbas Mosque was a 17th-century mosque in Yerevan, Armenia. It was built during the rule of the Iranian Safavid king (Shah) Abbas I (the Great). The Shah Abbas Mosque in Ganja, was built at the same time.

Shah Abbas Mosque
Religion
AffiliationIslam
RiteTwelver Shia
Ecclesiastical or organizational statusMosque (1606–1828 (?))
Location
LocationYerevan, Armenia
Architecture
TypeMosque
StyleIranian architecture (Safavid style)
Completed1606
Minaret(s)0

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