Taza Pir Mosque, Baku

Name: Taza Pir Mosque
Address: 7 Mirzə Fətəli Axundzadə, Baku, Azerbaijan

#81 among attractions in Baku

Mosque, Sacred and religious sites

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Taza Pir Mosque is a mosque in Baku, Azerbaijan. Its construction began in 1905 and was finished by 1914. The idea for the mosque as well as its financing was provided by an Azeri philanthropist, a female, Nabat Khanum Ashurbeyov ()

Local name: Təzəpir məscidi Completed: 1914 (110 years ago)Architectural style: Islamic architectureCoordinates: 40°22'20"N, 49°49'43"E

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7 Mirzə Fətəli AxundzadəBaku Azerbaijan

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Taza Pir Mosque – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Nizami Museum of Azerbaijani Literature, Baku Fortress Wall, Baku Museum of Miniature Books, Old City Museum Center.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Taza Pir Mosque?

Nearby attractions include House-Museum of Jalil Mammadguluzadeh, Baku (3 min walk), Church of Michael the Archangel, Baku (5 min walk), House-Museum of Leopold and Mstislav Rostropovich, Baku (5 min walk), Sovetsky, Baku (6 min walk).

How to get to Taza Pir Mosque by public transport?

The nearest stations to Taza Pir Mosque:

Bus

Bakı Avropa Litseyi • Lines: 6 (6 min walk)
173 saylı orta məktəb • Lines: 6 (6 min walk)

Metro

Icarisahar • Lines: 1 (12 min walk)
Nizami • Lines: 2 (13 min walk)

Train

Baku Central Railway Station (32 min walk)