Akho Mosque

Akho Mosque
ახოს ჯამე
Religion
AffiliationSunni Islam
Ecclesiastical or organisational statusFriday mosque
StatusActive
Location
LocationAkho, Keda Municipality, Adjara
CountryGeorgia
Interactive map of Akho Mosque
Coordinates41°38′54″N 42°03′36″E / 41.648222°N 42.059972°E / 41.648222; 42.059972
Architecture
TypeMosque
Style
Completed1818
Specifications
Dome1
Minaret1
MaterialsTimber

The Akho Mosque (Georgian: ახოს ჯამე, romanized: akhos jame) is a Friday mosque in the village of Akho, in Adjara, an autonomous entity in southwest Georgia. Completed in 1818, it is the oldest extant mosque in Adjara. The building is known for its decorative wooden carvings on the door and minbar, a fusion of Ottoman motifs and elements of vernacular Georgian architecture. The mosque is inscribed on the list of the Immovable Cultural Monuments of National Significance of Georgia.