Baland Mosque

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LocationBukhara, Uzbekistan
Geographic coordinates39°46′18.5″N 64°24′18.2″E / 39.771806°N 64.405056°E / 39.771806; 64.405056
Typemosque
Baland Mosque
Religion
AffiliationIslam
Location
LocationBukhara, Uzbekistan
Geographic coordinates39°46′18.5″N 64°24′18.2″E / 39.771806°N 64.405056°E / 39.771806; 64.405056
Architecture
Typemosque
StyleIslamic architecture
Persian architecture
Completed16th-century

Baland Mosque, which means the "upper mosque", is a historical mosque in the ancient city of Bukhara, Uzbekistan. Registered as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO along with the whole of the historic old town,[1] this small mosque was built at the beginning of the 16th century in the southern part of the city.

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