Pirahmadli Mosque

Location: Pirahmadli, Fuzuli

Condition Assessment

Status: Destroyed

This mosque takes its name from the village of Pirahmadli (Fuzuli district) where it is located. It appears on the Republic of Azerbaijan's registry of cultural heritage sites (inventory No. 4239) as an architectural monument of the 19 th  century. 1 

Comparison of Hexagon satellite imagery dated July 1980 2  with satellite imagery captured in March 2005 3  indicates that the mosque sustained major damage during this period when its roof was removed.

Drag the swipe tool right to see the mosque in July 1980; 2  drag left to see the mosque in March 2005. 3 

After March 2005, parts of the mosque's walls were also heavily impacted such that CHW assesses the mosque as destroyed.

Drag the swipe tool right to see the mosque in March 2005; 3  drag left to see the mosque in June 2021. 4 

Geolocation

CHW geolocated the mosque using an  image  disseminated by the  Karabakh Center .

References

 2  KH-9 Hexagon, D3C1216-100138A004, July 3, 1980.

 3  Google Earth/Maxar Technologies, March 26, 2005.

 4  Google Earth/Maxar Technologies, June 20, 2021.

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2023

Drag the swipe tool right to see the mosque in July 1980; 2  drag left to see the mosque in March 2005. 3 

Drag the swipe tool right to see the mosque in March 2005; 3  drag left to see the mosque in June 2021. 4