Mosque
Location: Zangilan city, Zangilan
Condition Assessment
Status: Major damage
This mosque, located in the city of Zangilan, is not on the list of heritage sites of the Republic of Azerbaijan. According to some sources , it is called the Imam Huseyn Mosque and dates to the 17 th -18 th centuries.
Comparison of Hexagon satellite imagery dating July 1980 1 with satellite imagery captured in October 2009 2 shows that the roof of the mosque was removed, causing major damage to the structure.
Drag the swipe tool right to see the mosque in July 1980; 1 drag left to see the mosque in October 2009. 2
The mosque remained in this damaged condition until the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh War.
Drag the swipe tool right to see the mosque in October 2009; 2 drag left to see the mosque in March 2020. 3
Geolocation
Supplementary Images
The mosque building in December 2020.
References
1 KH-9 Hexagon, D3C1216-100138A007, July 3, 1980.
2 Google Earth/Maxar Technologies, October 23, 2009.
3 Google Earth/CNES/Airbus, March 2, 2020.
