This is a list of mosques in Georgia .
| Name | Images | Location | Year/century | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duisi mosque | Duisi, Georgia, Kakheti | 20th century | ||
| Akho Mosque | Akho, Adjara | 1861 | Sunni mosque | |
| Kvirike Mosque | Kvirike, Adjara | 1861 | Sunni mosque | |
| Batumi Mosque |  | Batumi | 1866 [1] | |
| Imam-Ali Mosque |  | Marneuli, Kvemo Kartli | ??? | Shia Mosque |
| The Shia Mosque, Tbilisi |  | Tbilisi | 15th century | Shia Mosque |
| Varkhani Mosque |  | Varkhani, Adigeni Municipality | 19th century | defunct |
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