Kala Koreysh

Kala Koreysh
Кьара-Кьурейш
Abandoned village
Kala Koreysh
Kala Koreysh
Coordinates: 42°06′09″N 47°39′26″E / 42.10250°N 47.65722°E / 42.10250; 47.65722
Country Russia
RepublicDagestan
DistrictDakhadayevsky

Kala Koreysh (Russian: Кала-Корейш, Dargwa: Кьара-Кьурейш) is an abandoned village in the Dakhadaevsky district of Dagestan. It served as the medieval capital of the Kaitag Utsmiate and was a large feudal estate. The main attraction of the village are the mosque (founded in the 11th century).

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