Chokak Hamam

Chokak Hamam (Bath)
Native name Çökək hamam
Location Ganja,  Azerbaijan
Built 1606
Original use Bath
Restored 2003
Architect Sheikh Bahaddin Mahammad Amil
Governing body Vego Hotel, Ganja
Owner Vego Hotel, Ganja

Chokak Hamam (Azerbaijani: Çökək hamam means fallen bath)- a historical bath located near Juma Mosque in Ganja.[1]

About

It was built in Ganja in 1606 under the project of architect Sheikh Bahaddin Mahammad Amil. Clay and lime mix and red bricks were used in the construction of the building. It has a large and two small domes. In 2003 it was repaired the Repair Department of the Ministry of Culture.[2][3]

At present the building is decorative art center.[4]Since 2014, the bathhouse operates as a bath of one of the hotels in Ganja.[5]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Historical Monuments in Ganja
  2. ↑ "Gəncənin 'Çökək Hamam'ı". GanjaNews.az. Archived from the original on 2018-09-29. Retrieved 2018-09-29.
  3. ↑ "Gəncədəki "Çökək hamam" əsaslı şəkildə təmir edilir". Azerbaijan State News Agency. Archived from the original on 2018-09-29. Retrieved 2018-09-29.
  4. ↑ "Hamam (Çökək hamam) - Gəncə Azərbaycanın Cəvahiri". Gəncə Azərbaycanın Cəvahiri.
  5. ↑ Vego Hotel

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