The Batumi Mosque (, batumis mecheti, orta jame) is a mosque in Batumi, Adjara, Georgia, which is a home to a sizable Muslim community. It was commissioned by the family of Aslan Beg (the equivalent of duke) Khimshiashvili, a Muslim Georgian nobleman in 1866. The walls of the mosque were painted by the Laz brothers. The mosque is popularly known as the "Jamia in the middle" ("ორთა ჯამე", orta jame) for it once stood in between two other mosques which have not survived.

See also

Islam in Georgia (country) List of mosques in Georgia (country)

Batumi Mosque

References

1860s establishments in Georgia (country) Mosques in Georgia (country) Buildings and structures in Batumi Mosques completed in 1866 Tourist attractions in Adjara Grand mosques

Batumi Mosque