Baland Mosque

Baland Mosque
Religion
AffiliationIslam
Location
LocationBukhara, Uzbekistan
Interactive map of Baland Mosque
Coordinates39°46′18.5″N 64°24′18.2″E / 39.771806°N 64.405056°E / 39.771806; 64.405056
Architecture
Typemosque
StyleIslamic architecture
Persian architecture
Completed16th-century

Baland Mosque, which means the "upper mosque", is a historical mosque in the ancient city of Bukhara, Uzbekistan. Registered as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO along with the whole of the historic old town, this small mosque was built at the beginning of the 16th century in the southern part of the city.

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