Small Khan mosque
mosque in Ukraine
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Overview
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The Small Khan Mosque, also called the Small Palace Mosque, is a historic place of worship belonging to the Khan's Palace complex in Bakhchysarai, Crimea. It stands in the eastern part of the palace grounds. Russian-language sources describe it simply as the mosque of the Khan's Palace. The word "small" in its name distinguishes it from the Great Khan Mosque nearby.
History
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The mosque was originally built in 1532 on the orders of Sahib I Giray. It is one of the mosques he commissioned, the other being the Great Khan Mosque.