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Bibi Heybat mosque (Baku, Azerbaijan)

November 11, 2009

  Bibi Heybat mosque (Baku, Azerbaijan) Cargado originalmente por sana banana nana But the Bibi-Heybat Mosque is unusual in that it is the only religious building that Stalin destroyed, to date, which has been reconstructed. The origins of this mosque go back to 7th century Baghdad. During the reign of Caliph Garun-ar Rashid, a dispute […]