Jumah Mosque
At this rare mosque in Tbilisi, Sunni and Shia Muslims pray side by side.

šŸ“œ The only surviving mosque in Tbilisi's historic Old Town, notable for its shared use by both Sunni and Shia Muslims.
šŸ” Originally built by the Ottomans in the early 18th century, it has been rebuilt multiple times, with its current red-brick form dating to 1895.

Why Go

šŸ•Œ Witness a rare example of Sunni and Shia Muslims worshipping side by side.
šŸ›ļø Admire its unique architecture combining Neo-Gothic and Islamic elements, with colorful mosaics.
🚶 Located in the ancient Abanotubani district, surrounded by sulfur baths, a church, and a synagogue.

Tips

šŸ’” The mosque is next to the Orbeliani bathhouse, known for its beautiful tile mosaic facade.

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