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Karabakh and East Zangezur

Upper Govhar Agha Mosque

Shusha

A mosque with twin minarets, one of the best-known religious landmarks of Shusha.

Notice the paired minarets and the mosque's place in the cityscape from an authorised visitor area. Confirm any interior visit and religious-site rules separately from permission to enter Shusha.

Before travelling, confirm current entry permits and access to this specific site. Because of landmine risks, use only authorised roads and routes.

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Upper Govhar Agha Mosque.

Location: Shusha.

A mosque with twin minarets, one of the best-known religious landmarks of Shusha.

Notice the paired minarets and the mosque's place in the cityscape from an authorised visitor area. Confirm any interior visit and religious-site rules separately from permission to enter Shusha.

Before travelling, confirm current entry permits and access to this specific site. Because of landmine risks, use only authorised roads and routes.

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