Empress Alexandra Russian Muslim Boarding School for Girls

Baku, Russian Empire · built 1901

The Empress Alexandra Russian Muslim School for Girls (Azerbaijani: Aleksandra imperator rus-müsəlman qız məktəbi) of Baku (present-day Azerbaijan) was the first school for Muslim girls in the Russian Empire. It was built by the Polish architect Józef Gosławski in 1901, sponsored by the Azerbaijani oil baron and philanthropist Zeynalabdin Taghiyev.

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