Chin Mosque. The Chin Mosque, also known as the Mosque of Imam Osman ash-Shirvani, is one of the most important Muslim shrines in Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan. It is located in the historic district of the city, known as Icheri Sheher, southwest of the Palace of the Shirvanshahs. The mosque received its popular name "Chin" because, according to legend, all wishes made here came true. The mosque's portal is considered one of the finest examples of classical architectural style among all medieval portals...

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Chin Mosque. The Chin Mosque, also known as the Mosque of Imam Osman ash-Shirvani, is one of the most important Muslim shrines in Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan. It is located in the historic district of the city, known as Icheri Sheher, southwest of...

Chin Mosque

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The Chin Mosque, also known as the Mosque of Imam Osman ash-Shirvani, is one of the most important Muslim shrines in Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan. It is located in the historic district of the city, known as Icheri Sheher, southwest of the Palace of the Shirvanshahs. The mosque received its popular name "Chin" because, according to legend, all wishes made here came true. The mosque's portal is considered one of the finest examples of classical architectural style among all medieval portals in Baku.

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