Namazgjah, Elbasan

For other uses, see Namazgah (disambiguation).
Namazgah
Native name
Albanian: Namazgjahu
Location Elbasan

The Namazgah or Namazgjah (Albanian: Namazgjahu) is an open air prayer terrace in Elbasan, Albania. It became a Cultural Monument of Albania in 1980.[1]

The name Namazgah is from Persian نمازگاه and means 'Place of Prayer'.

References

  1. "Religious buildings with the "Culture Monument" status". Republic of Albania National Committee for Cult. Archived from the original on July 6, 2011. Retrieved October 28, 2010.

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