Molla Ahmad Mosque, Baku

Name: Molla Ahmad Mosque
Address: Baku, Azerbaijan

#63 among attractions in Baku

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Molla Ahmad Mosque or Nasir ad-Din Gashtasib mosque is a historical mosque of the 14th century. It is a part of Old City and located on Sabir street, in the city of Baku, in Azerbaijan. The building was also registered as a national architectural monument by the decision of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Azerbaijan dated August 2, 2001, No. 132. ()

Alternative names: Architectural style: Islamic architectureCoordinates: 40°22'3"N, 49°50'8"E

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Molla Ahmad Mosque – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Maiden Tower, Baku Khans' Palace, Palace of the Shirvanshahs, Paired Fortress Gates.

~680 ftSE
The symbol of Baku
Maiden Tower, Baku
4 min walk • The Maiden Tower, standing proudly in the heart of Baku, Azerbaijan, is a historic monument shrouded in mystery and legend. This cylindrical stone tower, a UNESCO World Heritage site, has become an emblematic symbol of the city.
~360 ftNE
Palace
Baku Khans' Palace, Baku
2 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the historic walled city of Baku, Azerbaijan, lies the Baku Khans' Palace, a testament to the city's vibrant past and architectural heritage. This 18th-century edifice, also known as the Palace of the Shirvanshahs, served as the seat of power...
~770 ftSW
Historic palace complex with a museum
Palace of the Shirvanshahs, Baku
4 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Baku, Azerbaijan, the Palace of the Shirvanshahs reigns as a regal emblem of the city's rich history. This formidable castle complex, dating back to the 15th century, was the seat of power for the Shirvanshah dynasty and stands as a testament...
~470 ftNE
Forts and castles
Paired Fortress Gates, Baku
3 min walk • The Paired Fortress Gates of Baku, Azerbaijan, are an architectural testament to the city's rich historical tapestry. These two symmetrical gates, part of the Baku's ancient fortification system, reflect the strategic importance and the cultural influences that have...
~780 ftSE
Caravanserai
Two-Storeyed Caravanserai, Baku
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~710 ftSW
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Old City Museum Center, Baku
4 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Baku, the capital city of Azerbaijan, the Old City Museum Center stands as a testament to the rich cultural heritage of this historic region. This museum, encapsulated within the ancient walls of the Old City, known as Icherisheher, offers...
~560 ftSW
Mosque
Beyler Mosque, Baku
3 min walk • Nestled within the historic fabric of Baku, Azerbaijan, the Beyler Mosque stands as a testament to the city's rich Islamic heritage. This serene place of worship, characterized by its architectural elegance and spiritual ambiance, offers a glimpse into the religious...
~380 ftW
Memorial
Quadrangular Tower, Baku
2 min walk • The Quadrangular Tower, also known as the Qiz Qalasi or Maiden Tower, is an iconic structure located in the heart of Baku, Azerbaijan. With its enigmatic history and unique architecture, it has become a symbol of the city and a must-see attraction for visitors.
~560 ftSE
Caravanserai
Multani Caravanserai, Baku
3 min walk • Multani Caravanserai was established in the 14th century in Baku. It is opposite to the Bukhara Caravanserai. Now Multan is the name of the city in Pakistan.
~770 ftSW
Mausoleum
Shirvanshah's Palace Mausoleum, Baku
4 min walk • Shirvanshah's palace mausoleum or tomb of Shirvanshahs’ family is a historical monument of the XV century. Locating in Old City, it is a part of Palace of the Shirvanshahs complex.
~500 ftSE
Caravanserai
Bukhara Caravanserai, Baku
3 min walk • Bukhara Caravanserai was erected in the late 15th century over a trade route passing through the Shamakhi Gates of the fortress. It is close to the Maiden Tower. The caravanserai was harnessed as a hotel, basically catering to merchants of Central Asia.

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Which popular attractions are close to Molla Ahmad Mosque?

Nearby attractions include Mirza Ahmed mosque, Baku (1 min walk), Khanlar Mosque, Baku (1 min walk), Museum of Archaeology and Ethnography, Baku (2 min walk), Baku Khans' Palace, Baku (2 min walk).

How to get to Molla Ahmad Mosque by public transport?

The nearest stations to Molla Ahmad Mosque:

Bus

Kukla teatrı • Lines: 88 (5 min walk)
Axundov Bağı • Lines: 6 (9 min walk)

Metro

Icarisahar • Lines: 1 (7 min walk)
Sahil • Lines: 1 (15 min walk)

Train

Baku Central Railway Station (30 min walk)