Surahan kəndində yanğınsöndürən "Athenshai" məbədi. Qurbangahın mənzərəsi

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From Wikipedia: Ateshgi (Azerb. Atəşgah) is the temple of fire in Azerbaijan, on the Absheron Peninsula, 30 km from the center of Baku, on the outskirts of the village of Surahan in the Suuryhansky district, at different times, revered by Zoroastrians, Hindus and Sikhami. Aged in the XVII-XVIII centuries. At the site of the "eternal" non-regained lights - burning outputs of natural gas, thanks to which the temple is called "Atshgets", which means "house of fire", "place of fire". The Architectural complex is in terms of a hexagon with a toothed outdoor wall and an input portal, In the center of the courtyard of which the four-fingered main temple is towers - the altar, which was the place of pilgrimage of fireplons. A guest room (Balakhana) is arranged above the entrance portal (Balakhana). The construction of a complex of factories of the Temple refers to 1713. The temple itself, presumably existed from the long time and reached us, retaining his original plan.