Blue Mosque, Yerevan facts for kids

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Blue Mosque, of Yerevan.

The Blue Mosque (Armenian: Կապույտ մզկիթ) is a mosque in Yerevan, Armenia. It was built in 1766 during the reign of Huseyn Ali.

Images for kids

The Blue Mosque in Yerevan, view from the courtyard towards the prayer hall (photo F. Sarre, 1897)
The Blue Mosque by Panos Terlemezian, 1917
The main entrance of the mosque from Mashtots Avenue.
The courtyard and the dome.
Closer view of the dome
The minaret
A 2007 Armenian stamp depicting the mosque.

See also

In Spanish: Mezquita Azul (Ereván) para niños

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