Ahmad Nakhchivani – a prominent medieval Azerbaijani architecture

Tokyo, 10 September, /AJMEDIA/

Ahmad ibn Ayyub al-Hafiz Nakhchivani is one of the prominent medieval Azerbaijani architectures, who played an important role in the development of architecture of Nakhchivan by creating monuments and buildings in the style of Nakhchivan School of architecture.

The achievements of medieval Azerbaijani culture in the fields of literature, arts, music, carpet weaving and other forms of decorative art were of global importance.

Along with this, Azerbaijan’s medieval architects contributed a lot to the world heritage of town-planning and architecture.

A perfect example of a cylindrical tower mausoleum is Kudi Khatun erected in the village of Karabakhlar by Ahmad Nakhchivani (14th century).

Barda mausoleum minaret made of brick (1322) and Baba mausoleum (14th century) are the most valuable examples of mausoleums designed by Ahmad ibn Ayyub al-Hafiz Nakhchivani.

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