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More information about Vakil Mosque
Vakil Mosque
in Shiraz City
Vakil Mosque
city: Shiraz
One of the most important artistic and historical buildings, which have remained from the Zand period, is Vakil Mosque, also known as soltani Mosque and Jami Vakil, Mosque. This Mosque ... MORE
It is one of the most valuable monuments dating back to Zandieh period. It's construction was completed in 1773 AD. with a beautiful ceiling and a marble altar that is considered to be one of the master pieces of the Zandieh era.
More information about Imam Reza Holy Shrine
Imam Reza Holy Shrine
in Mashhad City
Imam Reza Holy Shrine
city: Mashhad
The Imam Reza Shrine Complex was developed on the site of the eighth Imam's grave, in what was at the time of his death in 817 the small village of Sanabad. In the tenth century ... MORE
The mausoleum of Imam Reza, the eighth Imam of Twelver Shiites. Imam Reza Shrine is one of the most touristy places of Iran, the world’s largest mosque.
More information about Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque
Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque
in Isfahan City
Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque
city: Isfahan
Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque is situated on the eastern side of Naghsh-e Jahan square and the northern side opens into the Isfahan Grand Bazaar. This mosque was built during Shah Abbas ... MORE
Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque is one of the architectural masterpieces of Iranian architecture that was built during the Safavid Empire, standing on the eastern side of Naghsh-e Jahan Square, Esfahan, Iran.
More information about Qaen Jame' Mosque
Qaen Jame' Mosque
in Qaen (Qayen) City
Qaen Jame' Mosque
city: Qaen (Qayen)
This mosque was constructed in the year 796 AH and was repaired in the year 1086 AH by Safkosh during the period of Shah Soleiman Safavid. The structure is made of stone and brick ... MORE
This mosque was constructed in the year 796 AH and was repaired in the year 1086 AH by Safkosh during the period of Shah Soleiman Safavid. The structure is made of stone and brick and the mosque consists of a courtyard, four porticos and two places for nocturnal prayers (Shabestan). Besides which is ...
Agha Bozorg Mosque and School
city: Kashan
Aqa-Bozorg Mosque or Madrese-ye AghaBozorg is an ancient structure with four porches and a beautiful dome and two tile worked minarets. Its courtyard and chambers that are on a lower ... MORE
Aqa-Bozorg Mosque or Madrese-ye AghaBozorg is an ancient structure with four porches and a beautiful dome and two tile worked minarets. Located in Kashan (Isfahan Province)
More information about Saveh Jame' Mosque
Saveh Jame' Mosque
in Saveh City
Saveh Jame' Mosque
city: Saveh
The Jame' Mosque of Saveh is one of the valuable relics of the Saljuqi period. This was constructed in the 6th century AH., coinciding with the establishment of the city itself. ... MORE
The Jame' Mosque of Saveh is one of the valuable relics of the Saljuqi period. This was constructed in the 6th century AH., coinciding with the establishment of the city itself. This structure is a treasure in the aspect of art, its tile and plasterwork are spectacular. This majestic mosque comprises ...
More information about Nasir al-Mulk Mosque
Nasir al-Mulk Mosque
in Shiraz City
Nasir al-Mulk Mosque
city: Shiraz
Nasir al-Mulk Mosque or Pink Mosque is one of the architectural buildings of the Qajar period (1789-1925). It was built by the order of Mirza Hassan Ali Khan Nasir al-Mulk, the son ... MORE
Nasir al-Mulk or Pink Mosque (Also known as Rainbow Mosque) is a construction with a marvelous architecture in the city of Shiraz, which takes every viewer’ breath away with its play of light.
More information about Ganj-Ali Khan Mosque
Ganj-Ali Khan Mosque
in Kerman City
Ganj-Ali Khan Mosque
city: Kerman
This structure is in the north eastern corner of the Ganj Ali Khan aggregate of Kerman. Actually it is like a small museum, exhibiting decorative Islamic arts such as tile and plaster ... MORE
The Ganjali Khan Complex is a Safavid-era building complex, located in the old center of city of Kerman, Iran. The complex is composed of a school, a square, a caravanserai, a bathhouse, an Ab-Anbar, a mint, a mosque and a bazaar.
More information about Sorkh Mosque
Sorkh Mosque
in Saveh City
Sorkh Mosque
city: Saveh
Sorkh Mosque which is also known as the Maidan Mosque, is located to the north of the old square of Saveh. It has been named as such because of its adornments and epigraphs.  This ... MORE
Sorkh Mosque which is also known as the Maidan Mosque, is located to the north of the old square of Saveh. It has been named as such because of its adornments and epigraphs.  This structure is a remnant of the Saljuqi period, and comprises of a simple brick dome, a minaret, three porticos and a few ...
More information about Nayshabur Jame Mosque
Nayshabur Jame Mosque
in Nayshabur (Nishapur) City
Nayshabur Jame Mosque
city: Nayshabur (Nishapur)
The building of this mosque is of 9th century AH, and its founder was Pahlavan Ali-e-Nami. The courtyard of this mosque is square shaped, with tall porticos (Shabestan and Mehrab). ... MORE
The building of this mosque is of 9th century AH, and its founder was Pahlavan Ali-e-Nami. The courtyard of this mosque is square shaped, with tall porticos (Shabestan and Mehrab). The altar and place for nocturnal prayers are all paved in stone. Inscriptions from Shah Abbas I (1021 AH) can be observed, ...
More information about Imam Mosque (Shah Mosque)
Imam Mosque (Shah Mosque)
in Isfahan City
Imam Mosque (Shah Mosque)
city: Isfahan
The Masjid-i Imam, formerly known as Masjid-i Shah (Shah Mosque) also known as Jame Abbasi Mosque, Masjid Soltani and Royal Mosque regarded as a masterpiece of Persian architecture ... MORE
This elegant mosque, with its iconic blue-tiled mosaics and its perfect proportions, forms a visually stunning monument at the head of Esfahan's main square. Unblemished since its construction 400 years ago, it stands as a monument to the vision of Shah Abbas I and the accomplishments of the Safavid dynasty.
More information about Imam Mosque
Imam Mosque
in Tehran City
Imam Mosque
city: Tehran
Imam Mosque (Masjid-e Emam, formerly Masjid-e Shah or Sultani Mosque) located at the end of Naser Khosro Ave. near the Tehran Grand Bazaar. The Shah or Sultani Mosque dates back to ... MORE
Masjid-e Imam (formerly Masjid-e Shah) is a congregational mosque located in the historic bazaar of Tehran. Fath Ali Shah Qajar commissioned the building, which is dated to 1824/1240 AH in an inscription.
More information about Kabood Mosque
Kabood Mosque
in Tabriz City
Kabood Mosque
city: Tabriz
Also known as Blue Mosque, Goey Mosque, Jahanshah Mosque (Azerbaijani: Göy məscid) This structure is the remnants of the Turkamans in the year 870 AH. The mosque was destroyed ... MORE
This unique mosque in Tabriz is one of the great and best sample of Persian architecture for mosques. Still the locals pray and ceremonies held in this beautiful mosque. It is one of the worth visit sites in Tabriz and also a world heritage site.
More information about Imam Mosque (Semnan)
Imam Mosque (Semnan)
in Semnan City
Imam Mosque (Semnan)
city: Semnan
Imam Mosque in Semnan (Masjid-e Emam, Masjed Sultani, Masjid Jame' Abbasi) also called Masjid-e Shah (Royal Mosque) located in the city center of Semnan is one of the finest and ... MORE
Founded under Fath-Ali Shah in the 1820s, this mosque is a large courtyard affair with four iwans at the cardinal points – the higher east and west ones offer a measured use of restrained colored brickwork. On Friday mornings the courtyard is filled with colorful carpets to prepare for lunchtime prayers.
More information about Tarikhaneh Mosque
Tarikhaneh Mosque
in Damgan (Daamghan) City
Tarikhaneh Mosque
city: Damgan (Daamghan)
Tarikhaneh Temple (Masjid Tarikhaneh also known as Mosque of 100 Gates) was in the pre-Islamic place of worship of the Zoroastrian and used it as a fire or temple of fire, and is about ... MORE
Tarikhaneh Temple (Masjid Tarikhaneh also known as Mosque of 100 Gates) was in the pre-Islamic place of worship of the Zoroastrian and used it as a fire or temple of fire, and is about 2,300 years old. This structure was initially used as a Zoroastrian Fire Temple during the Sassanid period, however, ...
More information about Shah Abdol-Azim shrine
Shah Abdol-Azim shrine
in Ray (Rey) City
Shah Abdol-Azim shrine
city: Ray (Rey)
Hazrat-e Abdol Azim embraces one of the important and largest places of pilgrimage for Shiite sect round the globe. This religious site is located in Shahr-e Ray. Hazrat Abdol Azim ... MORE
Hazrat-e Abdol Azim embraces one of the important and largest places of pilgrimage for Shiite sect round the globe. This religious site is located in Shahr-e Ray. Hazrat Abdol Azim (AS) is one of the offspring of Imam Hassan (PBUH), who was martyred in the 3rd century AH. The tombs of Imamzadeh Hamzeh ...
More information about Jamkaran Mosque
Jamkaran Mosque
in Qom City
Jamkaran Mosque
city: Qom
Jamakaran mosque (Masjed-e Jamkaran) is located at a distance of 6 km. from the city of Qom, on the Qom - Kashan Road. The same receives pilgrims both nationally and internationally. Regarding ... MORE
Jamakaran mosque (Masjed-e Jamkaran) is located at a distance of 6 km. from the city of Qom, on the Qom - Kashan Road. The same receives pilgrims both nationally and internationally. Regarding the date of this mosque, there is a narration, according to which on a Tuesday eve, on 17th of Ramadan (the ...
More information about Nimvar Jameh Mosqu
Nimvar Jameh Mosqu
in Mahallat City
Nimvar Jameh Mosqu
city: Mahallat
Nimvar Jameh Mosque (Central Mosque or Masjid-e Jaame Nimvar) is one of the archaic mosques of Markazi province near Mahallat City in Mahalat County and its date of origin is not specifically ... MORE
Nimvar Jameh Mosque (Central Mosque or Masjid-e Jaame Nimvar) is one of the archaic mosques of Markazi province near Mahallat City in Mahalat County and its date of origin is not specifically known. Due to repeated repairs, it has lost its original architectural effects. But it still retains its plaster ...
Ardabil Jame' (Jomeh) Mosque
city: Ardebil
Ardabil Jomeh Mosque is the remains of a huge building from the Saljuqian period which is located in Pir Shamseddin district and in center of a cemetery and is formed of three parts. The ... MORE
Ardabil Jomeh Mosque is the remains of a huge building from the Saljuqian period which is located in Pir Shamseddin district and in center of a cemetery and is formed of three parts. The first part is a minaret which its form demonstrates its history. It could be built in Seljuk era and is located ...
More information about Atiq Jame Mosque
Atiq Jame Mosque
in Shiraz City
Atiq Jame Mosque
city: Shiraz
Atigh Jameh mosque (Atiq Mosque) the oldest mosque of Shiraz was built in celebration of the conquest of Shiraz by Saffarid Amroleiss in the year 276 AH and was completed in 281 AH. ... MORE
Atigh Jameh mosque (Atiq Mosque) the oldest mosque of Shiraz was built in celebration of the conquest of Shiraz by Saffarid Amroleiss in the year 276 AH and was completed in 281 AH. It has been restored many times. The height of the building and its various nocturnal areas (Shabestans) with beautiful ...
Kabir Jame Mosque of Yazd
city: Yazd
This magnificent building is graced with a tiled entrance portal (one of the tallest in Iran), flanked by two 48m-high minarets and adorned with inscriptions from the 15th century. Jameh ... MORE
This magnificent building is graced with a tiled entrance portal (one of the tallest in Iran), flanked by two 48m-high minarets and adorned with inscriptions from the 15th century. Jameh Mosque of Yazd is the main, congregational mosque of Yazd. The original building dates back to Sassanid Era. First, ...
More information about Hamadan Jame Mosque
Hamadan Jame Mosque
in Hamedan City
Hamadan Jame Mosque
city: Hamedan
Hamadan Jame Mosque (Masjed Jameh Hamedan) is located near the central Sq. of Hamadan and to the west of Ekbatan avenue. The mosque is rectangular in shape, and formerly had four porches ... MORE
Hamadan Jame Mosque (Masjed Jameh Hamedan) is located near the central Sq. of Hamadan and to the west of Ekbatan avenue. The mosque is rectangular in shape, and formerly had four porches of which three have been remained. This structure comprises of two areas for nocturnal prayers, a brick dome and ...
More information about Jame Mosque Of Qeshm
Jame Mosque Of Qeshm
in Qeshm Island City
Jame Mosque Of Qeshm
city: Qeshm Island
Jame Mosque Of Qeshm (Masjid-e Jame-ye Gheshm) was constructed in the year 1202 AH., and is a memorial of 'Sooqiyeh' the spouse of the ruler of the times in Qeshm. The mosque ... MORE
Jame Mosque Of Qeshm (Masjid-e Jame-ye Gheshm) was constructed in the year 1202 AH., and is a memorial of 'Sooqiyeh' the spouse of the ruler of the times in Qeshm. The mosque has a rectangular shaped nocturnal area, with 16 columns in two rows.
More information about Semnan Jame Mosque
Semnan Jame Mosque
in Semnan City
Semnan Jame Mosque
city: Semnan
Semnan Central Mosque (Jame Mosque) was constructed in the 1st century AH on the site of the ruins of an ancient Fire Temple. Evidences can be noted here from the Mongol and Timurid ... MORE
Semnan Central Mosque (Jame Mosque) was constructed in the 1st century AH on the site of the ruins of an ancient Fire Temple. Evidences can be noted here from the Mongol and Timurid periods. Its tall brick made porch on the western side of the courtyard, was constructed under the orders of a minister ...
More information about Ardestan Jame Mosque
Ardestan Jame Mosque
in Ardestan City
Ardestan Jame Mosque
city: Ardestan
This ancient mosque (Ardestan Jameh Mosque or Masjed-e Jameh-e Ardestan) has four porches and beautiful epigraphs worked with plaster. Those within the dome and the southern porch ... MORE
This ancient mosque (Ardestan Jameh Mosque or Masjed-e Jameh-e Ardestan) has four porches and beautiful epigraphs worked with plaster. Those within the dome and the southern porch reveal the dates of 553 and 555 AH. The founder of the said mosque was 'Abu Taher Hossain'. Ardestan is a city of ...
Mir Chakhmaq (Amir Chakhmaq) Mosque
city: Yazd
Amir Chakhmaq Mosque is reputedly known as the Jame' Nou Mosque. The mosque is a relic of the Safavid period, and was constructed by Amir Jalaleddin Chakhmaq Shami and his spouse ... MORE
Amir Chakhmaq Mosque is reputedly known as the Jame' Nou Mosque. The mosque is a relic of the Safavid period, and was constructed by Amir Jalaleddin Chakhmaq Shami and his spouse Fatimeh Khatoon (Seti Bibi). Amir Chakhmaq was the governor of the time in Yazd, and one of the Teimoorids commanders, ...
More information about Nahavand Jame Mosque
Nahavand Jame Mosque
in Nahavand City
Nahavand Jame Mosque
city: Nahavand
Jameh Mosque of Nahavand (Nahavand Jame Mosque) is located on the skirts of a hill overlooking the city of Nahavand in Hamadan Province. The structure is rectangular in shape and consists ... MORE
Jameh Mosque of Nahavand (Nahavand Jame Mosque) is located on the skirts of a hill overlooking the city of Nahavand in Hamadan Province. The structure is rectangular in shape and consists of three sectors, the ceiling and dome of which are supported by strong pillars. The central section is wider than ...
More information about Zanjan Jame Mosque
Zanjan Jame Mosque
in Zanjan City
Zanjan Jame Mosque
city: Zanjan
The Jame Mosque and school of Zanjan (Seyyed Mosque) is situated in the old part of the city. The said construction was erected by Abdollah Mirza Dara, or the eleventh offspring of ... MORE
The Jame Mosque and school of Zanjan (Seyyed Mosque) is situated in the old part of the city. The said construction was erected by Abdollah Mirza Dara, or the eleventh offspring of Fathali Shah Qajar in the year (1242 AH.). This historical site is of great value where planning and architectural feats ...
Imam Hassan Askari Mosque
city: Qom
This is the oldest mosque of the province and is located in the Astaneh Avenue in Qom (Ghom). At present there is no sign of any remnants of the main structure which relates to the ... MORE
This is the oldest mosque of the province and is located in the Astaneh Avenue in Qom (Ghom). At present there is no sign of any remnants of the main structure which relates to the 3rd century AH. Its current construction is a renovation of the old one. The same is also reputedly known as the Atiq Mosque ...
More information about Sardar Mosque
Sardar Mosque
in Urmia City
Sardar Mosque
city: Urmia
The Sardar or Sa'atloo Mosque (Sa’atlu) has been constructed during the Qajar period. In the year 1951 a huge clock was affixed on the entrance and was then reputedly known as ... MORE
The mosque in Iran's northwestern city of Oroumiyeh (also Urmiye) was constructed in Qajar era (1785-1925) by Abdol Samad Khan, forefather of Azim al-Saltaneh Sardar.
More information about Rangooniha Mosque
Rangooniha Mosque
in Abadan City
Rangooniha Mosque
city: Abadan
Rangooniha Mosque (Masjed Rangooniha) is related to the Qajar dynasty-Pahlavi dynasty was built in southwest of the Abadan Refinery near Arvand River in 1922. When Abadan became an ... MORE
Rangooniha Mosque and museum (Masjed Rangooniha) in Abadan (Khuzestan Province) is related to the Qajar dynasty-Pahlavi dynasty. Rangoonis mosque was built in southwest of the Abadan Refinery near Arvand River in 1922.
More information about Qutb ad-Din Haydar Tomb and Mosque
Qutb ad-Din Haydar Tomb and Mosque
in Torbat-e Heydarieh City
Qutb ad-Din Haydar Tomb and Mosque
city: Torbat-e Heydarieh
Qutb ad-Dīn Haydar (Also known as Heyder) was a Persian Sufi saint, of possible Turkic origin. His tomb is located in the Qaem Maqam Avenue of Torbat Heydarieh and consists of a complex ... MORE
Qutb ad-Dīn Haydar (Also known as Heyder) was a Persian Sufi saint, of possible Turkic origin. His tomb is located in the Qaem Maqam Avenue of Torbat Heydarieh and consists of a complex of buildings unique in oriental architecture. Qotbedin Heydar was a great Gnostic of his times and the axis of the ...
Saheb-ol Amr Mosque and Museum
city: Tabriz
Sahebol-Amr Mosque and Mausoleum is located to the east of the Sahib Abad square in Tabriz (East Azarbaijan) having a dome and 2 minarets. The mosque was originally built in 1636 by ... MORE
The Saheb-ol-Amr Mosque or King Tahmasp Mosque located on the east side of Saaheb-Aabaad square in Tabriz, East Azarbaijan Province. The mosque was initially built in 1636 and has a history of destruction and repair. The name Saheb-ol-Amr (Master of command) is one of the titles of the last Twelver Shi'ah Imam.
More information about Jameh Mosque of Kerman
Jameh Mosque of Kerman
in Kerman City
Jameh Mosque of Kerman
city: Kerman
Masjed-e Jameh Kerman (Jameh Mozaffari Mosque) is a part of the Mozaffari aggregate and was completed in 750 AH., by Amir Mobarezeddin Mohammad-e-Mozaffari-e-Meybodi Yazdi . The mosque ... MORE
Masjed-e Jameh Kerman (Jameh Mozaffari Mosque) is a part of the Mozaffari aggregate and was completed in 750 AH., by Amir Mobarezeddin Mohammad-e-Mozaffari-e-Meybodi Yazdi . The mosque is one of the most ancient structures of the country, and a remnant of the Iranian monarchs after the Al-e-Booyeh dynasty. ...
More information about Sheikh Alikhan Zangeneh Mosque
Sheikh Alikhan Zangeneh Mosque
in Tuyserkan City
Sheikh Alikhan Zangeneh Mosque
city: Tuyserkan
Sheikh Ali Khan Zangeneh mosque is located in the central square of Tuyserkan city (Towiserkan), and is reputedly known as the 'Madresseh-ye Abbas' (Abbas School). This structure ... MORE
Sheikh Ali Khan Zangeneh mosque is located in the central square of Tuyserkan city (Towiserkan), and is reputedly known as the 'Madresseh-ye Abbas' (Abbas School). This structure has an octagonal courtyard, with 36 chambers, that are the resident quarters of the clergy under tutorial there. The ...
More information about Bondar Abad Mosque
Bondar Abad Mosque
in Yazd City
Bondar Abad Mosque
city: Yazd
The Mosque of Bondar Abad (a part of "Sultan Complex Of Bondarabad") is at a distance of 36km from Yazd, and is located in a village named Bondar-Abad. The structure of the mosque ... MORE
The Mosque of Bondar Abad (a part of "Sultan Complex Of Bondarabad") is at a distance of 36km from Yazd, and is located in a village named Bondar-Abad. The structure of the mosque has a strong resemblance to the mosques of the 8th century AH. This means ...
More information about Haj Rajab-Ali Mosque
Haj Rajab-Ali Mosque
in Tehran City
Haj Rajab-Ali Mosque
city: Tehran
Haj Rajabali Mosque (Masjid-e Haj Rajab-Ali) is an ancient mosque located in Boozarjomehri Avenue and in "Darkhangah" sector. Haj Rajab Ali mosque and Seminary of Tehran was constructed ... MORE
Haj Rajabali Mosque (Masjid-e Haj Rajab-Ali) is an ancient mosque located in Boozarjomehri Avenue and in "Darkhangah" sector. Haj Rajab Ali mosque and Seminary of Tehran was constructed by Haj Mulla Rajab Ali and Mirza Abdullah farahani in 1369 Hijri and is one of the oldest mosques of this city. This ...
More information about Jameh Mosque of Shushtar
Jameh Mosque of Shushtar
in Shushtar City
Jameh Mosque of Shushtar
city: Shushtar
Jameh Mosque of Shushtar (Masjed'e Jameh'e Shooshtar) is located in west of Shooshtar in Khuzestan province, and is a remnant of the early Islamic period. It was constructed ... MORE
Jameh Mosque of Shushtar (Masjed'e Jameh'e Shooshtar) is located in west of Shooshtar in Khuzestan province, and is a remnant of the early Islamic period. It was constructed by one of the Abbassid caliphates. This old mosque was repaired during the Safavid era. The current structure of the ...
More information about Old Mosques in YAZD
Old Mosques in YAZD
in Yazd City
Old Mosques in YAZD
city: Yazd
Iranian mosques are stunning and are definitely best Yazd attractions. Filled with blue and green mosaic tiles, they catch your eye and make it wander through the infinite patterns. ... MORE
Iranian mosques are stunning and are definitely best Yazd attractions. Filled with blue and green mosaic tiles, they catch your eye and make it wander through the infinite patterns. Unusual colors and attention to detail, but also the overall architectural form make them one of the most amazing pieces ...
More information about Asnaq (Sangi) Mosque
Asnaq (Sangi) Mosque
in Sarab City
Asnaq (Sangi) Mosque
city: Sarab
Asnagh Stone Mosque (Asnaq Sangi Mosque) is located in the village of Asnaq in Sarab County with a very ancient history. Among it monuments, we can refer to historic and archaic Asnagh ... MORE
Asnagh Stone Mosque (Asnaq Sangi Mosque) is located in the village of Asnaq in Sarab County with a very ancient history. Among it monuments, we can refer to historic and archaic Asnagh mosque. This mosque with stone superstructure, carved and big columns, pulpit and pretty and woodcut windows is like ...
More information about Bastam Jame' Mosque
Bastam Jame' Mosque
in Bastam City
Bastam Jame' Mosque
city: Bastam
Bastam Jame Mosque is located at a distance of 200 m. from the tomb of Bayazid to the south of Bastam. The same comprises of two sections. One is the square courtyard with an altar ... MORE
Bastam Jame Mosque is located at a distance of 200 m. from the tomb of Bayazid to the south of Bastam. The same comprises of two sections. One is the square courtyard with an altar which is intricately and artistically adorned with a master-piece of plaster works. Sacred phrases, beautifully engraved ...
Sheikholeslam Mosque and School
city: Qazvin
Sheikholeslam Mosque and Historical School (also known as Masoudieh Mosque) is situated in the Shohada Avenue of Qazvin. It was constructed under the orders of one of the Turkaman ... MORE
Sheikholeslam Mosque and Historical School (also known as Masoudieh Mosque) is situated in the Shohada Avenue of Qazvin. It was constructed under the orders of one of the Turkaman chieftains named as, Amir Aqasi. This structure was renovated in the year 1321 AH. and was converted into a mosque and ...
More information about Sepahsalar Mosque
Sepahsalar Mosque
in Tehran City
Sepahsalar Mosque
city: Tehran
This relic of the 13th century AH. is located in Mostafa Khomeini Avenue. The founders of this mosque were Haj Mirza Hassan Khan Sepahsalar (Chancellor of Naseradin Shah Qajar) and ... MORE
This relic of the 13th century AH. is located in Mostafa Khomeini Avenue. The founders of this mosque were Haj Mirza Hassan Khan Sepahsalar (Chancellor of Naseradin Shah Qajar) and his brother Moshirodoleh. The school is 62m. in length and 61 m. in width and has 60 chambers. The dome is 37 m. high. ...
More information about Shah Vali Mosque
Shah Vali Mosque
in Taft City
Shah Vali Mosque
city: Taft
Shah Vali Mosque (Imam Mosque or Shah Nematollah Vali complex) in Taft has a hot chamber bath and summer section. Its important relics are: marble stone of adythum in 125cm x 64cm ... MORE
Shah Vali Mosque (Imam Mosque or Shah Nematollah Vali complex) in Taft has a hot chamber bath and summer section. Its important relics are: marble stone of adythum in 125cm x 64cm dimension on which an encarving of flowers (gol boteh) and Qandil along with "Aqam-e-Alsalat" writings on margins and "La ...
More information about Babol Jame Mosque
Babol Jame Mosque
in Babol City
Babol Jame Mosque
city: Babol
The primary structure of Babol Jame' Mosque (Babol Central Mosque) dates to the year 160 AH. and was constructed by Maziyar Ebne Qaran. This mosque has been repeatedly repaired ... MORE
The primary structure of Babol Jame' Mosque (Babol Central Mosque) dates to the year 160 AH. and was constructed by Maziyar Ebne Qaran. This mosque has been repeatedly repaired during the Safavid reign. The current structure remains from the Qajar era and has been repaired since then. Babol Central ...
More information about Jameh Mosque of Fahraj
Jameh Mosque of Fahraj
in Yazd City
Jameh Mosque of Fahraj
city: Yazd
Fahraj Jameh Mosque (Congretation mosque of Fahraj) is situated at a distance of 30 kilometers east of Yazd, and its date of construction goes back to the beginning of the Islamic ... MORE
Fahraj Jameh Mosque (Congretation mosque of Fahraj) is situated at a distance of 30 kilometers east of Yazd, and its date of construction goes back to the beginning of the Islamic era. It has wide pillars and the covering roof resembles that of a cradle. Only its minaret dates back to a later period. ...
More information about Jameh Mosque of Tabriz
Jameh Mosque of Tabriz
in Tabriz City
Jameh Mosque of Tabriz
city: Tabriz
Jameh Mosque of Tabriz (Tabriz Central Mosque, Masjid-e-Jaameh Tabriz) is one of the historical mosques of the area. Throughout the ages this mosque has flourished and today is the ... MORE
Jameh Mosque of Tabriz (Tabriz Central Mosque, Masjid-e-Jaameh Tabriz) is one of the historical mosques of the area. Throughout the ages this mosque has flourished and today is the seat of theology and place for religious ceremonies. It is located in the Bazaar suburb of Tabriz next to the Grand Bazaar ...
More information about Mirzaei Mosque
Mirzaei Mosque
in Zanjan City
Mirzaei Mosque
city: Zanjan
Mirzaei Mosque (Mirzaei Najafi Mosque) is located in the 'Lower' bazaar area and has been most probably constructed in the late Safavid era to early Qajar period. This mosque ... MORE
Mirzaei Mosque (Mirzaei Najafi Mosque) is located in the 'Lower' bazaar area and has been most probably constructed in the late Safavid era to early Qajar period. This mosque is divided into two parts named as being the ancient beauty for nocturnal prayers and the 'new' mosque. Two dates ...
Mevlana Mosque (Molana Zeinedin Abubakr Taibady Tomb)
city: Taybad
Molana Zeinedin Abubakr was one of the great mystics of his time in the 8th century AH, who died in the year 791 AH. His tomb is in the beginning of the Taibad-Khaaf Road. This tomb ... MORE
The historical mosque and Tomb of Molana Sheikh Zeinedin (Mevlana Mosque) in Taibad Torbat-e-Jam, lies close to the borders of Iran and Afghanistan. This Mosque constructed by Peer Ahmad Khaafi, Minister of Shahrokh Bahador Teimoori in the year 848 AH.
Other Historical Mosques in Zanjan
city: Zanjan
Khanum mosque: This mosque is located in Fakhim-ul-Doleh District and belongs to Qajar era. It doesn’t have any dome and there are two very beautiful minarets. the mosque was built ... MORE
Khanum mosque: This mosque is located in Fakhim-ul-Doleh District and belongs to Qajar era. It doesn’t have any dome and there are two very beautiful minarets. the mosque was built by one of the most powerful women of Iran means Jamileh Khanom daughter of Hussein Qoli Khan Nezam-ul-Edalah(zolfaghari) ...
Mehr Abad Mosque (Mehrabad)
city: Bonab
Mehrabaad Historical Mosque is from the Safavid era and has excellent oriental architectural display with numerous pillars. This construction with huge presence in a big square evokes ... MORE
Mehrabaad Historical Mosque is from the Safavid era and has excellent oriental architectural display with numerous pillars. This construction with huge presence in a big square evokes every new person to itself. It has porch, seraglio, minaret and sanctuary that are a bit different from other mosques ...
Barsian, Jarchi, Aziran and other mosques
city: Isfahan
Other mosques in Esfahan province are as follows: The mosque and minarets of the Barsian Village, Seen Mosque, Kaj and Dashti Mosque, Qotbiyeh Mosque, Zolfiqar, Dar-e-Joobareh, Aziran, ... MORE
Other mosques in Esfahan province are as follows: The mosque and minarets of the Barsian Village, Seen Mosque, Kaj and Dashti Mosque, Qotbiyeh Mosque, Zolfiqar, Dar-e-Joobareh, Aziran, Jarchi, Baq-e-Haji, Aqa Noor Mosque, Mesri, Hakim, Haji Manuchehr Mosque, Soleiman Bek, Sheikh Ali Khan, Ilchi, Ali ...
Ghanbarali khaan and other Mosque
city: Tehran
Other old mosques that can be mentioned are : Qanbar Ali Khan Mosque, the Moshir-ol-Saltaneh Mosque, the Seyed Azizollah Mosque and the mosque and school of Sheikh Abdol Hossein. MORE
Other old mosques that can be mentioned are : Qanbar Ali Khan Mosque, the Moshir-ol-Saltaneh Mosque, the Seyed Azizollah Mosque and the mosque and school of Sheikh Abdol Hossein.
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Tasuj Grand Mosque
in Shabestar City
Tasuj Grand Mosque
city: Shabestar
Jameh Mosque of Tasooj or Tasuj Grand Mosque is one of the ancient religious relics in Tasuj City (near Shabestar in East Azerbaijan Province). This mosque has 24 pillars and 35 brick ... MORE
Jameh Mosque of Tasooj or Tasuj Grand Mosque is one of the ancient religious relics in Tasuj City (near Shabestar in East Azerbaijan Province). This mosque has 24 pillars and 35 brick arches. On its entrance there is a stone on which an inscription with 'Tholth' script has been written which ...
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Keyan Jame' Mosque
in Shahr-e-Kord City
Keyan Jame' Mosque
city: Shahr-e-Kord
This mosque is located 5 km from Shahr-e-Kord and is also known as the Mohab Mosque. It was built during the Safavid era, and in Afsharieh period it has been repaired by Moheb Ali ... MORE
This mosque is located 5 km from Shahr-e-Kord and is also known as the Mohab Mosque. It was built during the Safavid era, and in Afsharieh period it has been repaired by Moheb Ali Beik, the famed commander of Nader Shah Afshar. The Keyan Mosque has two halls for nocturnal prayers for the spring and ...
Darol Ehsan (Sanandaj Jame') Mosque
city: Sanandaj
The same is also the Jame' Mosque of Sanandaj, and was constructed by the late Amanollah Khan in the year 1227 AH. Besides being well fortified, this mosque has a large nocturnal area. ... MORE
The same is also the Jame' Mosque of Sanandaj, and was constructed by the late Amanollah Khan in the year 1227 AH. Besides being well fortified, this mosque has a large nocturnal area. On an epigraph in this vicinity holy verses of Qoran have been inscribed. The mosque has two colossal porches. Around ...
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Qom Jame' Mosque
in Qom City
Qom Jame' Mosque
city: Qom
The said mosque has been constructed on a rectangular plan. The main skeleton of the dome is related to the early mid 6th century and ranks second in antiquity to the old Jame' mosque ... MORE
The said mosque has been constructed on a rectangular plan. The main skeleton of the dome is related to the early mid 6th century and ranks second in antiquity to the old Jame' mosque of Qom. According to valid historical records the current dome dates back to 529 AH. Its tall south facing porch and ...
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Qom A'zam Mosque
in Qom City
Qom A'zam Mosque
city: Qom
This mosque is situated to the western front of the Astaneh of the Hazrat Ma'soomeh (AS). The same was constructed by the efforts of Ayatollah Borujerdi in the year 1374 AH. Due to ... MORE
This mosque is situated to the western front of the Astaneh of the Hazrat Ma'soomeh (AS). The same was constructed by the efforts of Ayatollah Borujerdi in the year 1374 AH. Due to its loftiness this mosque was named A'zam (Grand). It has three porches and its domed nocturnal area is adorned throughout ...
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Jame' Mosque Sector
in Qom City
Jame' Mosque Sector
city: Qom
At the tail end of this quarter is the old square in the city center, at the termination of which is the Darvazeh of Ray or Ray gateway. The old bazaar, Lacheen Bek passage, the Jame' ... MORE
At the tail end of this quarter is the old square in the city center, at the termination of which is the Darvazeh of Ray or Ray gateway. The old bazaar, Lacheen Bek passage, the Jame' Mosque and Naseri school are all located in this area.
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Safi Mosque
in Rasht City
Safi Mosque
city: Rasht
As a construction of the Safavid period, it is one of the beautiful religious buildings in Rasht. It is so called after Mohammad Mirza, known as Safi Mirza, the eldest son of Shah ... MORE
As a construction of the Safavid period, it is one of the beautiful religious buildings in Rasht. It is so called after Mohammad Mirza, known as Safi Mirza, the eldest son of Shah Abbas. Shah Abbas named the same Shaheedieh as it was the site of the murder of young and innocent princes. The Safi Mosque ...
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Sanjideh Mosque
in Qazvin City
Sanjideh Mosque
city: Qazvin
This ancient and small mosque is located on the Rey-Qazvin locality. The ceiling of the same is conical and extremely elevated. Within the mosque is of tile worked epigraph denoting ... MORE
This ancient and small mosque is located on the Rey-Qazvin locality. The ceiling of the same is conical and extremely elevated. Within the mosque is of tile worked epigraph denoting hymn or prayers pertaining to Hazrat Ali (AS). In the center of the courtyard is a diamond shaped pool.
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Kabir Jame' Mosque
in Qazvin City
Kabir Jame' Mosque
city: Qazvin
The said mosque is a remnant of the Saljuqi and Safavid periods and is located in the Shohada avenue of Qazvin. The mosque has a large rectangular courtyard with a huge pool in the ... MORE
The said mosque is a remnant of the Saljuqi and Safavid periods and is located in the Shohada avenue of Qazvin. The mosque has a large rectangular courtyard with a huge pool in the center. The said vicinity of the mosque is more than 4,000 sq.m. On the four sides of the structure are elevated porches. ...
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Aminiha Mosque
in Qazvin City
Aminiha Mosque
city: Qazvin
The said structure is located at the western end of the Qajar Avenue. It comprises of 16 interconnected structures, constructed by a merchant called, Haj Mohammad Reza Amini in the ... MORE
The said structure is located at the western end of the Qajar Avenue. It comprises of 16 interconnected structures, constructed by a merchant called, Haj Mohammad Reza Amini in the year 1275 AH. The public mourning area or Hosseinieh consists of three parallel halls running in an east to west direction ...
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Alnabi Mosque
in Qazvin City
Alnabi Mosque
city: Qazvin
The same is a remnant of the Safavid period, but was renovated during the Qajar era. The courtyard is rectangular with a large pool in the center. To each of the four sides of the ... MORE
The same is a remnant of the Safavid period, but was renovated during the Qajar era. The courtyard is rectangular with a large pool in the center. To each of the four sides of the structure of the mosque is an elevated porch and two lateral or side chambers, flanked by nocturnal areas. The northern ...
Stone Mosque of Tark (Sangi Mosque)
city: Mianeh
This mosque is among the very significant monuments of Azerbiajan and it contains exclusive amazements. The architecture style and materials used in it have astonished the archeologists ... MORE
This mosque is among the very significant monuments of Azerbiajan and it contains exclusive amazements. The architecture style and materials used in it have astonished the archeologists and yet, it represents the bright history of Islamic architecture art of past centuries to enthusiasts. The sanctuary ...
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Jameh Mosque of Varamin
in Varamin City
Jameh Mosque of Varamin
city: Varamin
Also known as : Jāmeh Mosque of Varāmīn (Persian: مسجد جامع ورامین‎‎ – Masjed-e-Jāme-e Varāmīn) This mosque is one of the oldest buildings of Varamin city. Its construction began during ... MORE
Also known as : Jāmeh Mosque of Varāmīn (Persian: مسجد جامع ورامین‎‎ – Masjed-e-Jāme-e Varāmīn) This mosque is one of the oldest buildings of Varamin city. Its construction began during the reign of Sultan Mohammad Khodabaneh and was completed during his son's rule Sultan Abu Sa'eed. This building ...
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Akbarieh Mosque
in Lahijan City
Akbarieh Mosque
city: Lahijan
This mosque is located in the locality of Gabeneh, and is claimed to be the remains of a mosque dating back to the 4th century AH. During the Safavid and Qajar periods it was reconstructed. ... MORE
This mosque is located in the locality of Gabeneh, and is claimed to be the remains of a mosque dating back to the 4th century AH. During the Safavid and Qajar periods it was reconstructed. According to an inscription dating 1239 AH., a new mosque was built in its place and this was known as Akbarieh. ...
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Ark Mosque
in Tabriz City
Ark Mosque
city: Tabriz
This great edifice is the remnants of the mosque built in the years 716-724 AH., by the Minister of Soltan Mohammad Khodabandeh and Abu Sa'eid Bahador Khan. In those times it was tile-worked ... MORE
This great edifice is the remnants of the mosque built in the years 716-724 AH., by the Minister of Soltan Mohammad Khodabandeh and Abu Sa'eid Bahador Khan. In those times it was tile-worked with marble columns and inscriptions. Later on it came down to ruins. In the year 1320 AH. (1941 AD), its courtyard ...
Shahid Motahari Mosque and School
city: Tehran
This relic of the 13th century AH. is located in Mostafa Khomeini Avenue. The founders of this mosque were Haj Mirza Hassan Khan Sepahsalar (Chancellor of Naseradin Shah Qajar) and ... MORE
This relic of the 13th century AH. is located in Mostafa Khomeini Avenue. The founders of this mosque were Haj Mirza Hassan Khan Sepahsalar (Chancellor of Naseradin Shah Qajar) and his brother Moshirodoleh. The school is 62m. in length and 61 m. in width and has 60 chambers. The dome is 37 m. high. ...
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Qorveh Jame' Mosque
in Abhar City
Qorveh Jame' Mosque
city: Abhar
This mosque is located in the village of Qorveh in Abhar, and was erected during the Saljuqi era (5th century AH.). MORE
This mosque is located in the village of Qorveh in Abhar, and was erected during the Saljuqi era (5th century AH.).
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Motaleb Khan Mosque
in Khoy City
Motaleb Khan Mosque
city: Khoy
Situated in the central part of the city, this mosque is related to the Eilkhani era. After being destroyed, it was reconstructed in the Qajar period. It has beautiful plaster moldings ... MORE
Situated in the central part of the city, this mosque is related to the Eilkhani era. After being destroyed, it was reconstructed in the Qajar period. It has beautiful plaster moldings and engravings.
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Marand Jame' Mosque
in Marand City
Marand Jame' Mosque
city: Marand
Marand Jame Mosque most probably originally this mosque was a fire-temple in Sassanian era. Due to upheavals this fire-temple was converted into a church. After the victory of the ... MORE
Marand Jame Mosque most probably originally this mosque was a fire-temple in Sassanian era. Due to upheavals this fire-temple was converted into a church. After the victory of the muslims, the same was changed into a mosque in the 3rd century AH. This mosque has oriental and spectacular architecture.
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Goharshad Mosque
in Mashhad City
Goharshad Mosque
city: Mashhad
This mosque was constructed by Goharshad (the wife of Shahrokh Teimoori), in 821 AH. This mosque has a large courtyard in the center with four porticos. Beautiful inscriptions in Thulth ... MORE
This mosque was constructed by Goharshad (the wife of Shahrokh Teimoori), in 821 AH. This mosque has a large courtyard in the center with four porticos. Beautiful inscriptions in Thulth script (the work of Shahrokh’s son) adorn the walls. The most important section of this mosque is its southern portico ...
More information about Soltani Mosque (Jame' Mosque)
Soltani Mosque (Jame' Mosque)
in Asad Abad (Asadabad) City
Soltani Mosque (Jame' Mosque)
city: Asad Abad (Asadabad)
This mosque is situated in the vicinity of the 'bazaar' of Asad Abad. The mosque is rectangular in shape. On the wall of the corridor at its entrance is a tomb-stone of cream colored ... MORE
This mosque is situated in the vicinity of the 'bazaar' of Asad Abad. The mosque is rectangular in shape. On the wall of the corridor at its entrance is a tomb-stone of cream colored marble with the kufic script on it. Besides which are five other inscriptions on stone with the following particulars ...
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Zavareh Jame' Mosque
in Ardestan City
Zavareh Jame' Mosque
city: Ardestan
This mosque with its four porches is located in the city of Zavareh, at a distance of 12 km. from Ardestan. The same has been constructed by 'Abu Taher Hossain'. MORE
This mosque with its four porches is located in the city of Zavareh, at a distance of 12 km. from Ardestan. The same has been constructed by 'Abu Taher Hossain'.
More information about Dezful Jame' Mosque
Dezful Jame' Mosque
in Dezful City
Dezful Jame' Mosque
city: Dezful
The Jame' Mosque of Dezful is situated in the central square of the city and is a remnant of the 3rd or 4th century AH. The same has been repeatedly undergone repairs in 7th, 9th and ... MORE
The Jame' Mosque of Dezful is situated in the central square of the city and is a remnant of the 3rd or 4th century AH. The same has been repeatedly undergone repairs in 7th, 9th and 11th and recent centuries AH, which has resulted in its expansion. The structure of the mosque comprises of the main ...
Saljuqi Jomeh Mosque and Aggregate
city: Damavand
This mosque is located in the district of Damavand and has gone under repair several times. The only remnant of this mosque is a simple minaret erected on a square brick pillar. MORE
This mosque is located in the district of Damavand and has gone under repair several times. The only remnant of this mosque is a simple minaret erected on a square brick pillar.
More information about Sary Jame' Mosque
Sary Jame' Mosque
in Sari City
Sary Jame' Mosque
city: Sari
This structure is located in the Chenarbon Mahaleh of Sary, and its primary structure was constructed under the orders of Abol Qaseib, the Arab ruler of Tabarestan in the year 144 ... MORE
This structure is located in the Chenarbon Mahaleh of Sary, and its primary structure was constructed under the orders of Abol Qaseib, the Arab ruler of Tabarestan in the year 144 AH. The current structure is devoid of any historical relics. It has a square court-yard, nocturnal areas and a porch.
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Sheikh Sa'dune Mosque
in Bushehr City
Sheikh Sa'dune Mosque
city: Bushehr
This mosque is also known as the Masjed Shah and Masjed Kufi, constructed by an Arab called Sheikh and at present religious mourning ceremonies are held here. MORE
This mosque is also known as the Masjed Shah and Masjed Kufi, constructed by an Arab called Sheikh and at present religious mourning ceremonies are held here.
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Ali Mosque Minaret
in Isfahan City
Ali Mosque Minaret
city: Isfahan
This minaret is located in the ancient square of Esfahan near the Ali Mosque, and is a construction of the 6th century AH. The same displays fine brickwork and inscriptions in the ... MORE
This minaret is located in the ancient square of Esfahan near the Ali Mosque, and is a construction of the 6th century AH. The same displays fine brickwork and inscriptions in the 'kufi' script.
More information about Gorgan Jame' Mosque
Gorgan Jame' Mosque
in Gorgan City
Gorgan Jame' Mosque
city: Gorgan
The original structure of this mosque is located in the "Na'l Bandan" locality of the city. Most probably, the construction of which coincides with that of the brick minaret of Saljukian ... MORE
The original structure of this mosque is located in the "Na'l Bandan" locality of the city. Most probably, the construction of which coincides with that of the brick minaret of Saljukian period. It was expanded, ornamented and renovated later. The mosque covers an area of 1,600 sq.m. and comprises of ...
More information about Kermanshah Jame' Mosque
Kermanshah Jame' Mosque
in Kermanshah City
Kermanshah Jame' Mosque
city: Kermanshah
This mosque is placed in Kermanshah city and is a relic from the late Zandieh period which in 1196 AH. was constructed appearently at the site of the former mosque by Alikhan Zanganeh, ... MORE
This mosque is placed in Kermanshah city and is a relic from the late Zandieh period which in 1196 AH. was constructed appearently at the site of the former mosque by Alikhan Zanganeh, the governor of Kermanshah. What has remained from the mosque old building, is part of the pillared nocturnal area ...
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Emadoddoleh Mosque
in Kermanshah City
Emadoddoleh Mosque
city: Kermanshah
This mosque is located in Kermanshah and is a relic from the Qajar period. The primary building of the Emadoddoleh Mosque was constructed in 1285 AH. This building which has been renovated ... MORE
This mosque is located in Kermanshah and is a relic from the Qajar period. The primary building of the Emadoddoleh Mosque was constructed in 1285 AH. This building which has been renovated in subsequent periods, is used as a school of religious sciences. The Emadoddoleh mosque has four porches, a portal, ...
Malek-ebne Abbas (Ali) Mosques and Tower
city: Bandar Lengeh
This ancient mosque is located near the sea and in the western sector of the city of Bandar Lengeh. The same was constructed by Haj Mohammad-ebne-Abbas in the year 1280 AH. The minaret ... MORE
This ancient mosque is located near the sea and in the western sector of the city of Bandar Lengeh. The same was constructed by Haj Mohammad-ebne-Abbas in the year 1280 AH. The minaret of the mosque reaches a height of 22 m. and is 3.5 m. in girth. The architectural effect at the top of the minaret ...
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Chehel Sotune Mosque
in Kerman City
Chehel Sotune Mosque
city: Kerman
This mosque belongs to the Sheikhiyeh sect, and was completed in the year 1286 AH. by Haj Aqa Ali Rafsanjani. The same has 40 pillars each sculptured from one piece of stone. Its surrounding ... MORE
This mosque belongs to the Sheikhiyeh sect, and was completed in the year 1286 AH. by Haj Aqa Ali Rafsanjani. The same has 40 pillars each sculptured from one piece of stone. Its surrounding areas also add to the beauty of the said mosque.
Esfahan Jame' (Jomeh) Mosque
city: Isfahan
The same is an aggregate of structures and works of art of the post-Islamic period in Iran. Interesting aspects of this mosque are: Small platforms to the right of the entrance corridor, ... MORE
The same is an aggregate of structures and works of art of the post-Islamic period in Iran. Interesting aspects of this mosque are: Small platforms to the right of the entrance corridor, along with circular pillars and beautiful plaster work. These are the remnants of the Deylamite period dating to ...
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Soltani Mosque
in Borujerd City
Soltani Mosque
city: Borujerd
This mosque is also known as the Shah mosque, and is a remnant of the Qajar period . The courtyard of the mosque is 61 x 47 sq. m. which has a pool in the center. The mosque has three ... MORE
This mosque is also known as the Shah mosque, and is a remnant of the Qajar period . The courtyard of the mosque is 61 x 47 sq. m. which has a pool in the center. The mosque has three large entrances. The northern entrance has an arched ceiling, adorned with plaster and tile works. On the entrance door ...
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Borujerd Jame' Mosque
in Borujerd City
Borujerd Jame' Mosque
city: Borujerd
According to an inscription, this mosque was constructed in the year 1068 AH. The mosque is located to the east of the city of Borujerd. The entrance door of the mosque was built in ... MORE
According to an inscription, this mosque was constructed in the year 1068 AH. The mosque is located to the east of the city of Borujerd. The entrance door of the mosque was built in the year 1092 AH. under the command of Soltan Mohammad. In the year 1209 AH. Taqi Khan Razani was responsible for the ...
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Damqan Jame' Mosque
in Damgan (Daamghan) City
Damqan Jame' Mosque
city: Damgan (Daamghan)
The said mosque is located opposite the Haj Fath Ali Beig school in the city of Damqan. This structure has a double row of brick columns, supporting the rounded brick laid ceiling, ... MORE
The said mosque is located opposite the Haj Fath Ali Beig school in the city of Damqan. This structure has a double row of brick columns, supporting the rounded brick laid ceiling, which has plaster amidst the rows of brick. The altar of the mosque is of chalk, and is located in the central porch to ...
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No (Shohada) Mosque
in Shiraz City
No (Shohada) Mosque
city: Shiraz
In the old times it was called the Atabak Mosque. It’s construction work began in 598 AH. by Atabak Sa'd-ebne-Zangi and was completed in 615 AH. This very large mosque has a ceiling ... MORE
In the old times it was called the Atabak Mosque. It’s construction work began in 598 AH. by Atabak Sa'd-ebne-Zangi and was completed in 615 AH. This very large mosque has a ceiling that is 40 m. high and 25 m. wide supported by 12 lower sections. Its building has been recently restored.
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Saro Taqy Mosque
in Isfahan City
Saro Taqy Mosque
city: Isfahan
The mosque has been named after its founder, who was one of the ministers during the reign of Shah Abbas II. This mosque is located in the Hassan Abad vicinity of Esfahan. The exterior ... MORE
The mosque has been named after its founder, who was one of the ministers during the reign of Shah Abbas II. This mosque is located in the Hassan Abad vicinity of Esfahan. The exterior portion of the dome of this mosque has been worked on simple lines with brick. But the interior boasts of beautiful ...
Fatemieh (Khanom) Mosque
city: Qom
The same is also one of the renounced mosques of Qom, and was established with facilitation by a charitable donor, a highly respected woman whose tomb lies in a special chamber alongside ... MORE
The same is also one of the renounced mosques of Qom, and was established with facilitation by a charitable donor, a highly respected woman whose tomb lies in a special chamber alongside the mosque. This mosque has a large water reservoir and various beautiful carpets. The mosque in addition has a library ...
More information about Other Old Mosques
Other Old Mosques
in Qom City
Other Old Mosques
city: Qom
These are as follows: The Imam Hassan Mojtaba (AS) Mosque, on the Tehran - Qom Road, Takiyeh Aqa Seyed Hassan, in Ayatollah Taleqani Avenue, Takiyeh-ye-Yazdiha, in bazaar, Maidan-e-Kohneh ... MORE
These are as follows: The Imam Hassan Mojtaba (AS) Mosque, on the Tehran - Qom Road, Takiyeh Aqa Seyed Hassan, in Ayatollah Taleqani Avenue, Takiyeh-ye-Yazdiha, in bazaar, Maidan-e-Kohneh Mosque, in the Old Square (Maidan-e-Kohneh-e- Qom), Hosseinieh-ye-Shohada, in Shohada Avenue, Hosseiniyeh-ye-Najafiha, ...
Haftado Dotan (Ex Shah) Mosque
city: Mashhad
This mosque is one of the ancient, historical sites constructed by Shamsedin Mohammad Tabrizy in the year 855 AH. The mosque has a large dome with tile work, portico and two minarets. ... MORE
This mosque is one of the ancient, historical sites constructed by Shamsedin Mohammad Tabrizy in the year 855 AH. The mosque has a large dome with tile work, portico and two minarets. Two tile worked minarets placed on both sides of the portico display an inscription. There is also another inscription ...
More information about Amol Jame' Mosque
Amol Jame' Mosque
in Amol City
Amol Jame' Mosque
city: Amol
The same is located in the Masjed Jame' Mahaleh of Amol. Its primary structure dates to the first century AH. Currently, this mosque has a square courtyard with constructions on the ... MORE
The same is located in the Masjed Jame' Mahaleh of Amol. Its primary structure dates to the first century AH. Currently, this mosque has a square courtyard with constructions on the four sides. The nocturnal areas to the north and south, each have six huge pillars, (similar to elephant feet), and the ...
Mirza Ali Akbar Mojtahed Mosque
city: Ardebil
This rather luxurious mosque is located in the center of the city near Ardabil Bazaar. The dome of the mosque is standing on 30 pillars with a diameter of about 88 cm. each. These ... MORE
This rather luxurious mosque is located in the center of the city near Ardabil Bazaar. The dome of the mosque is standing on 30 pillars with a diameter of about 88 cm. each. These pillars are ordered in six columns and five rows. The mosque has two pulpits, one wooden and the other as a rolling chair.
More information about Aqda Jame' Mosque, Aqda
Aqda Jame' Mosque, Aqda
in Ardakan City
Aqda Jame' Mosque, Aqda
city: Ardakan
This mosque located at a distance of 74 kilometers from Naein. It has a hot bath and a summer porch. Above the altar there is a star-like tile similar to those of 8th century AH. MORE
This mosque located at a distance of 74 kilometers from Naein. It has a hot bath and a summer porch. Above the altar there is a star-like tile similar to those of 8th century AH.
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Dejkan Mosque, Bandar Khamir
in Bandar Abbas City
Dejkan Mosque, Bandar Khamir
city: Bandar Abbas
This mosque is located near Bandar Khamir, in the village of Dejkan. Its pillars and nocturnal area are of sculptured and carved stone. Whereas the ceilings, entrances and the adornments ... MORE
This mosque is located near Bandar Khamir, in the village of Dejkan. Its pillars and nocturnal area are of sculptured and carved stone. Whereas the ceilings, entrances and the adornments of the porches are all worked with sculptured limestone. The porches are worked in a jagged pattern and the effect ...
More information about Abhar Jame' Mosque
Abhar Jame' Mosque
in Abhar City
Abhar Jame' Mosque
city: Abhar
This mosque has been constructed by Mohammad Bin Abubakr in the year 90 AH. It is divided into two eastern and western portions and has two gateways. In past the water of this mosque ... MORE
This mosque has been constructed by Mohammad Bin Abubakr in the year 90 AH. It is divided into two eastern and western portions and has two gateways. In past the water of this mosque came through an underground canal from a distance of about 20 km. The water would then ultimately gush out of a spring ...
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Mir Emad (Sq.) Mosque
in Kashan City
Mir Emad (Sq.) Mosque
city: Kashan
This ancient and historical mosque of Kashan is located to the south of the copper bazaar and opposite the main bazaar of the city. The founder of this mosque was 'Khajeh Amir Emad-ud-Din ... MORE
This ancient and historical mosque of Kashan is located to the south of the copper bazaar and opposite the main bazaar of the city. The founder of this mosque was 'Khajeh Amir Emad-ud-Din Shirvani'. The said was constructed during the reign of Soltan Jahan Shah Qaraqoyunloo in the years 841-874 AH. ...
More information about Ahar Jame' Mosque
Ahar Jame' Mosque
in Ahar City
Ahar Jame' Mosque
city: Ahar
The said mosque, dates back to the Saljuqi and Atabakan periods and is an excellent and interesting piece of architecture. In the inscriptions here the date (1052 AH) can be noted. MORE
The said mosque, dates back to the Saljuqi and Atabakan periods and is an excellent and interesting piece of architecture. In the inscriptions here the date (1052 AH) can be noted.
More information about Bardestan Mosque, Bardestan Village
Bardestan Mosque, Bardestan Village
in Khormoj (Dashti) City
Bardestan Mosque, Bardestan Village
city: Khormoj (Dashti)
This ancient mosque is located in an old graveyard which is on the top of a hill. A wooden inscription in the mosque displays the date 852 AH. as the repairing date of the mosque. ... MORE
This ancient mosque is located in an old graveyard which is on the top of a hill. A wooden inscription in the mosque displays the date 852 AH. as the repairing date of the mosque. So this shows that it was constructed much before this date and could be related to the early centuries of the Islamic era.
More information about Molla Ali Shah Mosque
Molla Ali Shah Mosque
in Dezful City
Molla Ali Shah Mosque
city: Dezful
This mosque is near the chamber of Aqa Mir in Dezful. Its entrance had tile works, the pattern of which has been disrupted in later repairs. The fringes of the adythum have been worked ... MORE
This mosque is near the chamber of Aqa Mir in Dezful. Its entrance had tile works, the pattern of which has been disrupted in later repairs. The fringes of the adythum have been worked in a spiral design, and the internal pattern is plaster work which relates to the Safavid era. The fringe of adythum ...
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Golshan Mosque
in Gorgan City
Golshan Mosque
city: Gorgan
This mosque is near Gorgan Square. The original building of this mosque is related to the Safavid period. It was repaired at the Qajar era. Currently a new mosque has taken the place ... MORE
This mosque is near Gorgan Square. The original building of this mosque is related to the Safavid period. It was repaired at the Qajar era. Currently a new mosque has taken the place of the ancient one but the southern porch is still of the old construction.
More information about Imam Hassan Asgari Mosque
Imam Hassan Asgari Mosque
in Gorgan City
Imam Hassan Asgari Mosque
city: Gorgan
This new mosque is situated in Gorgan city and is devoid of any artistic and historical aspects. There is a relatively old "Qadamgah" near the mosque. MORE
This new mosque is situated in Gorgan city and is devoid of any artistic and historical aspects. There is a relatively old "Qadamgah" near the mosque.
More information about Molla Esmaeil Mosque
Molla Esmaeil Mosque
in Yazd City
Molla Esmaeil Mosque
city: Yazd
This mosque is situated in the south of Khan Bazaar square, built under the orders of Molla Esmaeil Aqdie, one of the prominent scholars of the clergy in the 13th century AH. Mollah ... MORE
This mosque is situated in the south of Khan Bazaar square, built under the orders of Molla Esmaeil Aqdie, one of the prominent scholars of the clergy in the 13th century AH. Mollah Ismaeil completed the corners of the threshold and the parlors on both sides of the dome and part of the mosque designed ...
More information about Tezerjan Jame Mosque
Tezerjan Jame Mosque
in Yazd City
Tezerjan Jame Mosque
city: Yazd
Tazarjan Jameh Mosque (Tezerjan or Terzejan) of the Tarzjan Village is distinct in architectural techniques from other mosques in the province. Due to being located in a mountainous ... MORE
Tazarjan Jameh Mosque (Tezerjan or Terzejan) of the Tarzjan Village is distinct in architectural techniques from other mosques in the province. Due to being located in a mountainous region, wooden pillars and beams have been used in its construction.
More information about Sheverin Village Mosque
Sheverin Village Mosque
in Hamedan City
Sheverin Village Mosque
city: Hamedan
This mosque is in the village of Sheverin, 5 km. east of Hamadan. In respect to architecture, this mosque is similar to that of mid Qajar era. Constructed of brick, this structure ... MORE
This mosque is in the village of Sheverin, 5 km. east of Hamadan. In respect to architecture, this mosque is similar to that of mid Qajar era. Constructed of brick, this structure is interesting from the point of view of architecture, and is on the historical record in Iran.
More information about Kangavar Jame' Mosque
Kangavar Jame' Mosque
in Kangavar City
Kangavar Jame' Mosque
city: Kangavar
The main building of this mosque was destroyed completely in the earthquake of 1957. A new mosque has been built on its site. Alike the former, the new building is also rectangular ... MORE
The main building of this mosque was destroyed completely in the earthquake of 1957. A new mosque has been built on its site. Alike the former, the new building is also rectangular in shape, but increased in length. In the present structure, the nocturnal area has been added to the northern side with ...
Malek (Imam Khomeini) Mosque
city: Kerman
This mosque is a construction of the 5th century AH. (the Saljuqi period). Various portions of this mosque, specially the main platform was constructed in the times of Vakil-ol-Molk ... MORE
This mosque is a construction of the 5th century AH. (the Saljuqi period). Various portions of this mosque, specially the main platform was constructed in the times of Vakil-ol-Molk (1285 AH.), and the eastern porch was repaired in the last century by the late Deylamqani which is a remnant of the Saljuqi ...
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Other Old Mosques
in Kerman City
Other Old Mosques
city: Kerman
Other old mosques of the province are named as the Vakil-ol-Molk Mosque, Paminar Mosque and Imam Zaman Mosque in Kerman. MORE
Other old mosques of the province are named as the Vakil-ol-Molk Mosque, Paminar Mosque and Imam Zaman Mosque in Kerman.
More information about Dowlatshah Mosque
Dowlatshah Mosque
in Kermanshah City
Dowlatshah Mosque
city: Kermanshah
This mosque is located in the Javanshir Square of Kermanshah and dates back to the Qajar period and was built by Mohammad Ali Mirza Dowlatshah in the years 1221-1237 AH. In recent ... MORE
This mosque is located in the Javanshir Square of Kermanshah and dates back to the Qajar period and was built by Mohammad Ali Mirza Dowlatshah in the years 1221-1237 AH. In recent years this mosque has been repaired, comprising of separate nocturnal areas for men and ladies along with a courtyard. This ...
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Other Old Mosques
in Kermanshah City
Other Old Mosques
city: Kermanshah
The Imamzadeh Kangavar Mosque in the Gachkan vicinity, Haj Shahbaz Khan Mosque in Kermanshah, Mo'tamed Mosque in Kermanshah (Qajar era), Rijab Mosque in Islam Abad Qarb, a structure ... MORE
The Imamzadeh Kangavar Mosque in the Gachkan vicinity, Haj Shahbaz Khan Mosque in Kermanshah, Mo'tamed Mosque in Kermanshah (Qajar era), Rijab Mosque in Islam Abad Qarb, a structure related to the early Islamic or the Sassanide period. The Shahzadeh Mosque in Kermanshah related to the Qajar period and ...
More information about Malek Zozan Mosque
Malek Zozan Mosque
in Khaaf City
Malek Zozan Mosque
city: Khaaf
This mosque is located in the plains of Zozan (Khaaf) and dates to the early 7th century AH. The remains of this mosque are two walls, an archway and a few pillars. On its inscriptions ... MORE
This mosque is located in the plains of Zozan (Khaaf) and dates to the early 7th century AH. The remains of this mosque are two walls, an archway and a few pillars. On its inscriptions even the dates of the year 615-617 AH can be observed. This mosque can be considered as a specimen of interest as far ...
More information about Khomein Jame' Mosque
Khomein Jame' Mosque
in Khomeyn City
Khomein Jame' Mosque
city: Khomeyn
The antiquity of the above mentioned mosque is about one century and is located in a low-lying area alongside the bazaar. The nocturnal area has 28 columns with a barrel shaped ceiling. ... MORE
The antiquity of the above mentioned mosque is about one century and is located in a low-lying area alongside the bazaar. The nocturnal area has 28 columns with a barrel shaped ceiling. This structure has certain architectural characteristics which have been preserved to date. The nocturnal area is ...
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Molla Hassan Mosque
in Khoy City
Molla Hassan Mosque
city: Khoy
This mosque was constructed in the year 1316 AH. and from the aspect of architectural techniques can be considered unique. MORE
This mosque was constructed in the year 1316 AH. and from the aspect of architectural techniques can be considered unique.
Seyed-ol-Shohada Mosque
city: Khoy
This mosque is located in north Enqelab Street and belongs to Qajar era. It is tetrangular structure and to the height of 60 cm. it was constructed by stone and the rest with brick. ... MORE
This mosque is located in north Enqelab Street and belongs to Qajar era. It is tetrangular structure and to the height of 60 cm. it was constructed by stone and the rest with brick. It has single storey shabestan (or Nocturnal area), the pillars of which is carefully and regularly decorated by brick ...
More information about Lahijan Jame' Mosque
Lahijan Jame' Mosque
in Lahijan City
Lahijan Jame' Mosque
city: Lahijan
This Jame' Mosque and its neighboring monuments, the Chahar Shah, Golshan bath and the bazaar form a cultural and historical aggregate. The mosque was reconstructed by the ruler of ... MORE
This Jame' Mosque and its neighboring monuments, the Chahar Shah, Golshan bath and the bazaar form a cultural and historical aggregate. The mosque was reconstructed by the ruler of the times, Ali Akbar Khan, according to the Qajar mode of architecture in the year 1331 AH. Thus, effects of the Teimoorid ...
More information about Mahabad Jame' Mosque
Mahabad Jame' Mosque
in Mahabad City
Mahabad Jame' Mosque
city: Mahabad
This mosque is from the Safavid era and because of its unique architectural techniques is considered to be one of the most beautiful and historical structures of this province. This ... MORE
This mosque is from the Safavid era and because of its unique architectural techniques is considered to be one of the most beautiful and historical structures of this province. This mosque has 18 pillars and 18 domes.
More information about Molla Rostam Mosque
Molla Rostam Mosque
in Maraqeh (Maragheh) City
Molla Rostam Mosque
city: Maraqeh (Maragheh)
This mosque has fine and suitable areas for nocturnal prayers both in summer and winter. From the architectural point of view including artistic measures it is extremely interesting. ... MORE
This mosque has fine and suitable areas for nocturnal prayers both in summer and winter. From the architectural point of view including artistic measures it is extremely interesting. This structure is one of the very first to be erected during the reign of Shah Tahmasb end of 10th century AH.
More information about Old Mosques
Old Mosques
in Ilam City
Old Mosques
city: Ilam
The people of the present province of Ilam were nomads with tribal decamping life style thus no city in true sense has arisen. Therefore, most of the Jame' Mosques of the province ... MORE
The people of the present province of Ilam were nomads with tribal decamping life style thus no city in true sense has arisen. Therefore, most of the Jame' Mosques of the province have been constructed in recent century. Vali Mosque of Ilam may be considered as one of the oldest in the province with ...
Baladeh-ye-Noor Jame' Mosque
city: Noor
The same is located in Balladeh (Noor) and has a nocturnal area with a domed ceiling which rests on three pillars (similar to elephant feet). Materials used for the structure are stone ... MORE
The same is located in Balladeh (Noor) and has a nocturnal area with a domed ceiling which rests on three pillars (similar to elephant feet). Materials used for the structure are stone and limestone, and the facade is white-washed. In the southern part of the nocturnal area is a simple altar. There ...
More information about Yaloo Jame' Mosque
Yaloo Jame' Mosque
in Noor City
Yaloo Jame' Mosque
city: Noor
The same is located in the village of Yali or Yaloo in the township of Noor. Its nocturnal area has six square shaped pillars (each side of which measures 118 cm.) These support the ... MORE
The same is located in the village of Yali or Yaloo in the township of Noor. Its nocturnal area has six square shaped pillars (each side of which measures 118 cm.) These support the dome and ceiling. This mosque has an altar constructed of plaster, around which are plaster engravings from sacred verses. ...
More information about Menareh Mosque
Menareh Mosque
in Urmia City
Menareh Mosque
city: Urmia
This mosque has been situated in Amir Nezam sector of Orumieh and has a long brick made minaret which was constructed during the Qajar era.The external facade of the mosque has beautiful ... MORE
This mosque has been situated in Amir Nezam sector of Orumieh and has a long brick made minaret which was constructed during the Qajar era.The external facade of the mosque has beautiful ornamental works. The terminal fringes are adorned by seven colored tile works. Utilization of small square shaped ...
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A'zam Mosque
in Urmia City
A'zam Mosque
city: Urmia
This mosque was formerly known as the Bazaar Bash Mosque being located close to the square of wheat- sellers and the bazaar of the city. The mosque has unique architectural finish ... MORE
This mosque was formerly known as the Bazaar Bash Mosque being located close to the square of wheat- sellers and the bazaar of the city. The mosque has unique architectural finish and was under repair in the year 1972.
More information about Khoram Abad Jame' Mosque
Khoram Abad Jame' Mosque
in Khorramabad (Khorram Abaad) City
Khoram Abad Jame' Mosque
city: Khorramabad (Khorram Abaad)
This mosque was constructed in the year 970 AH. under the orders of Shah Parvar Soltan. In the year 1110 AH. the mosque was repaired by the orders of Shah Soltan Hossain Safavid. This ... MORE
This mosque was constructed in the year 970 AH. under the orders of Shah Parvar Soltan. In the year 1110 AH. the mosque was repaired by the orders of Shah Soltan Hossain Safavid. This historical 'decree' is presently in the Dej or castle of Shahpour Khast. Fifty years ago, due to road construction, ...
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Other Old Mosques
in Qazvin City
Other Old Mosques
city: Qazvin
Other ancient mosques in the province are the Bibi Amineh Khatoon Mosque, a relic of the Safavid era, the Zobaideh and Haleemeh Khatoon Mosque, the Sookhteh Chenar Mosque and the Mohammadieh ... MORE
Other ancient mosques in the province are the Bibi Amineh Khatoon Mosque, a relic of the Safavid era, the Zobaideh and Haleemeh Khatoon Mosque, the Sookhteh Chenar Mosque and the Mohammadieh Mosque, a relic of the 13th century AH.
More information about Barkh Mosque
Barkh Mosque
in Qeshm Island City
Barkh Mosque
city: Qeshm Island
The original construction of this mosque can be related to the early Islamic period, coinciding with the times of the conquests of the ports and islands of Iran by Amr-ebne-Aas. This ... MORE
The original construction of this mosque can be related to the early Islamic period, coinciding with the times of the conquests of the ports and islands of Iran by Amr-ebne-Aas. This relic was built under his command in the Koosheh Village of Qeshm. The mosque was repaired once in the year 244 AH. In ...
Aqa Seyed Danial Mausoleum (Khesht Mosque)
city: Rasht
This mausoleum is located in the Koochesfahan locality of Rasht. The tomb is in a rectangular structure reputedly known as 'Khesht Mosque'. The womens segment is to the northern side ... MORE
This mausoleum is located in the Koochesfahan locality of Rasht. The tomb is in a rectangular structure reputedly known as 'Khesht Mosque'. The womens segment is to the northern side adorned with star like dimensions. The tombstone is of marble, to the four sides of which are engraved epigraphs dating ...
More information about Jore Jame' Mosque
Jore Jame' Mosque
in Rasht City
Jore Jame' Mosque
city: Rasht
The same is one of the reputed constructions of the province, built in the year 1206 AH. located in Lasht Nesha, and registered by the Cultural Heritage Organization. Its inscription ... MORE
The same is one of the reputed constructions of the province, built in the year 1206 AH. located in Lasht Nesha, and registered by the Cultural Heritage Organization. Its inscription dating back to 1318 AH. is on the portal and nocturnal area. Around these epigraphs are tiles adorned with verses from ...
More information about Orumieh Jame' Mosque
Orumieh Jame' Mosque
in Urmia City
Orumieh Jame' Mosque
city: Urmia
This historical mosque has been repaired from time to time and is located in the center of the ancient bazaar of this city. The ancient dome of this mosque has been related to the ... MORE
This historical mosque has been repaired from time to time and is located in the center of the ancient bazaar of this city. The ancient dome of this mosque has been related to the period of the Saljuqians and its altar to the Eilkhanian era 676 AH. Evidence of broken articles found in excavations from ...
Amir Bandeh Jame' Mosque, Kalachay
city: Roodsar
The same is a rectangular structure with a porch on the west side. The columns of the mosque have geometrical patterns with spiral designs around it. This mosque probably dates back ... MORE
The same is a rectangular structure with a porch on the west side. The columns of the mosque have geometrical patterns with spiral designs around it. This mosque probably dates back to the Safavid period.
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Chashm Village Jame' Mosque
in Sabzevar City
Chashm Village Jame' Mosque
city: Sabzevar
This mosque is located in Sabzevar's Cheshm village and unfortunately has been partially turned into ruins by the passage of time. But inspite of this, its Shabestans which were places ... MORE
This mosque is located in Sabzevar's Cheshm village and unfortunately has been partially turned into ruins by the passage of time. But inspite of this, its Shabestans which were places for nocturnal prayers are still in a good condition and are being used by the residents of this village.
Hajar Khatoon Mosque and Pilgrimage
city: Sanandaj
Hajar Khtoon is the sibling of Imam Reza (PBUH). Its tomb is located in Taleqani Avenue (Sanandaj), near the Hajar Khastoon Mosque. This pilgrimage site has two courtyards, a relatively ... MORE
Hajar Khtoon is the sibling of Imam Reza (PBUH). Its tomb is located in Taleqani Avenue (Sanandaj), near the Hajar Khastoon Mosque. This pilgrimage site has two courtyards, a relatively large mosque and a small sepulchre. Public mourning ceremonies are held on the site in special religious dates.
Jamal Abad (Sangi) Mosque
city: Sarab
The mosque of Jamal Abad village has fine, majestic pillars reaching to a height of 536 cm. adorned with decorative designs. The ceiling of this mosque is made of wood. The wood works ... MORE
The mosque of Jamal Abad village has fine, majestic pillars reaching to a height of 536 cm. adorned with decorative designs. The ceiling of this mosque is made of wood. The wood works seen here can be related to the Teimoorid and Safavid periods.
More information about Heidarieh Mosque
Heidarieh Mosque
in Qazvin City
Heidarieh Mosque
city: Qazvin
The same is located in the Panbeh Rees locality of Qazvin, and in the Bollaqe Gorge. Hamdollah Mostowfi and Imam Rafaie have named the same structure as Jame' Asshab. Alike the Kabir ... MORE
The same is located in the Panbeh Rees locality of Qazvin, and in the Bollaqe Gorge. Hamdollah Mostowfi and Imam Rafaie have named the same structure as Jame' Asshab. Alike the Kabir Jame' Mosque the above mentioned is adorned with intricate plasterwork. These works of art most probably are the artistic ...
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Panjeh Ali Mosque
in Qazvin City
Panjeh Ali Mosque
city: Qazvin
The same is a relic of the Safavid era and is located in the Peyqambarieh avenue of Qazvin. Within the mosque is a covered area with an arched ceiling constructed of brick. The cornices ... MORE
The same is a relic of the Safavid era and is located in the Peyqambarieh avenue of Qazvin. Within the mosque is a covered area with an arched ceiling constructed of brick. The cornices on the surrounding walls and ten columns in the center are of marble. The cornices in the higher sections are to the ...
Salehiyeh School and Mosque
city: Qazvin
The same is located in the Mowlavi Avenue of Qazvin. In the southern section of the structure are sash windows overlooking the courtyard of the school. The structure of the mosque ... MORE
The same is located in the Mowlavi Avenue of Qazvin. In the southern section of the structure are sash windows overlooking the courtyard of the school. The structure of the mosque is of brick and its ceiling is covered by brick arches, painted white. The school is a two storeyed structure with chambers ...
More information about Sarab Jame' Mosque
Sarab Jame' Mosque
in Sarab City
Sarab Jame' Mosque
city: Sarab
This mosque is one without minarets is a relic of the 9th century AH, and has three altars, one of which is most beautiful with spectacular tile works. MORE
This mosque is one without minarets is a relic of the 9th century AH, and has three altars, one of which is most beautiful with spectacular tile works.
More information about Zavqan Jame' Mosque
Zavqan Jame' Mosque
in Semnan City
Zavqan Jame' Mosque
city: Semnan
It is located to the north Zavqan vicinity of Semnan which dates back to the 2nd century AH. and is a relic from the Alavian period. It is made of brick, lime stone and sun baked bricks. ... MORE
It is located to the north Zavqan vicinity of Semnan which dates back to the 2nd century AH. and is a relic from the Alavian period. It is made of brick, lime stone and sun baked bricks. The structure has a tall porch with small rooms on either side in a double storey. On the right side of which are ...
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Other Old Mosques
in Semnan City
Other Old Mosques
city: Semnan
Other ancient mosques and Tekiyeh of Semnan province are as follows - Al Qods Mosque in Shahrak-e-Enqelab, Tekiyeh-ye-Sefid Mosque in Abuzar Qaffari Ave., Saheb-ol-Zaman Mosque in ... MORE
Other ancient mosques and Tekiyeh of Semnan province are as follows - Al Qods Mosque in Shahrak-e-Enqelab, Tekiyeh-ye-Sefid Mosque in Abuzar Qaffari Ave., Saheb-ol-Zaman Mosque in Mehdi Shahr, Tekiyeh-ye-Aazam Koosh Moqan in Hakim Alla'hi Ave., Tekiyeh-ye-Jahadiyeh in the Ayatollah Kashani Ave., Bayazid ...
More information about Sardar School and Mosque
Sardar School and Mosque
in Qazvin City
Sardar School and Mosque
city: Qazvin
The above mentioned structure is located in Tabriz Avenue, and is a remnant of the Qajar era, dating back to the year 1231 AH. This cubical shaped structure is of two storeys. The ... MORE
The above mentioned structure is located in Tabriz Avenue, and is a remnant of the Qajar era, dating back to the year 1231 AH. This cubical shaped structure is of two storeys. The cornices of which are made of stone, though the structure itself has been constructed of brick. Thence adorned with colored ...
More information about Atabakan Mosque
Atabakan Mosque
in Shahr-e-Kord City
Atabakan Mosque
city: Shahr-e-Kord
This mosque was built during the period of Atabakan of Lurestan in the year 605 AH. This mosque is built of sun dried bricks and in the year 1351 (1972) was registered as a cultural ... MORE
This mosque was built during the period of Atabakan of Lurestan in the year 605 AH. This mosque is built of sun dried bricks and in the year 1351 (1972) was registered as a cultural heritage site and therefore was then repaired.
More information about Chaloshtor Jame' Mosque
Chaloshtor Jame' Mosque
in Shahr-e-Kord City
Chaloshtor Jame' Mosque
city: Shahr-e-Kord
This mosque was constructed in the year 1267 AH by Haj Mohammad Reza Khan Chaloshtori, at the distance of 9 km from Shahr-e-Kord. Its construction materials are stone, brick and tile. ... MORE
This mosque was constructed in the year 1267 AH by Haj Mohammad Reza Khan Chaloshtori, at the distance of 9 km from Shahr-e-Kord. Its construction materials are stone, brick and tile. It consists of four balconies, a place for noctural prayers, a pond (Howz Khaneh) and entrance. Inside the southern ...
Farokh Shahr Jame' Mosque, Farokh Shahr
city: Shahr-e-Kord
This ancient mosque is located south of the central square of Farokh Shahr. A major portion of this mosque was constructed during Safavid era, but it was in Zandiyeh and Qajar periods ... MORE
This ancient mosque is located south of the central square of Farokh Shahr. A major portion of this mosque was constructed during Safavid era, but it was in Zandiyeh and Qajar periods that its construction was completed and repaired. The mosque having many halls for nocturnal prayers and a very large ...
More information about Khan Jame' Mosque
Khan Jame' Mosque
in Shahr-e-Kord City
Khan Jame' Mosque
city: Shahr-e-Kord
This mosque was constructed in the year 1270 AH and beside having various chambers it consists of a courtyard and places for nocturnal prayer during the winter and summer seasons. MORE
This mosque was constructed in the year 1270 AH and beside having various chambers it consists of a courtyard and places for nocturnal prayer during the winter and summer seasons.
More information about Shahrak Jame' Mosque
Shahrak Jame' Mosque
in Shahr-e-Kord City
Shahrak Jame' Mosque
city: Shahr-e-Kord
This mosque is located in the village of Shahrak, east of Shahr-e-Kord. This mosque has an interesting place for nocturnal prayers in the winter season. It was constructed by thick ... MORE
This mosque is located in the village of Shahrak, east of Shahr-e-Kord. This mosque has an interesting place for nocturnal prayers in the winter season. It was constructed by thick square bricks and its structure was professionally firm and rigid. This monument dates back to 27th Moharram 1353 AH. This ...
More information about Hazrat Mojtaba Mosque
Hazrat Mojtaba Mosque
in Shahrood City
Hazrat Mojtaba Mosque
city: Shahrood
This mosque is located in the midst of the bazaar of Shahrood. It has been constructed by sun baked bricks and its ceiling is covered with wooden beams. Besides which there are 14 ... MORE
This mosque is located in the midst of the bazaar of Shahrood. It has been constructed by sun baked bricks and its ceiling is covered with wooden beams. Besides which there are 14 wooden pillars in two rows. The mosque is a relic from Qajar era.
More information about Shoosh Mosque
Shoosh Mosque
in Shoosh (Susa) City
Shoosh Mosque
city: Shoosh (Susa)
The remnants of this structure is located on the ancient Shoosh hillock. This mosque consisted of a nocturnal area, with column, a central courtyard and an outer enclosure. The walls ... MORE
The remnants of this structure is located on the ancient Shoosh hillock. This mosque consisted of a nocturnal area, with column, a central courtyard and an outer enclosure. The walls were made of sun baked bricks. It also had a large pillared hall, and brick worked inscriptions in the Kufic script and ...
More information about Mahalat Jame Mosque
Mahalat Jame Mosque
in Mahallat City
Mahalat Jame Mosque
city: Mahallat
Jame Mosque of Mahallat (Masjid Jomeh Mahallat) is in the old network of Mahallat city in Markazi Province, and is also known as the Friday Mosque. It dates back to the Ottoman period. ... MORE
Jame Mosque of Mahallat (Masjid Jomeh Mahallat) is in the old network of Mahallat city in Markazi Province, and is also known as the Friday Mosque. It dates back to the Ottoman period. The mosque has a porch and courtyard surrounded by chambers in two storeys which are beautifully adorned. The nocturnal ...
More information about Ardabil Azam Mosque
Ardabil Azam Mosque
in Ardebil City
Ardabil Azam Mosque
city: Ardebil
It is a rather modernly designed mosque and is an imitation of Sheikh Safi's "Allah Allah" Dome. It is decorated by bricks and turquoise tiles. The origin of this mosque goes back ... MORE
It is a rather modernly designed mosque and is an imitation of Sheikh Safi's "Allah Allah" Dome. It is decorated by bricks and turquoise tiles. The origin of this mosque goes back to the Qajar period but it has been renovated and reconstructed recently. The prayers hall is vast and its minaret ...
More information about Chehel Sotoun Mosque
Chehel Sotoun Mosque
in Zanjan City
Chehel Sotoun Mosque
city: Zanjan
Chehel Sotoun Mosque which is one of the most important mosques in Zanjan and the most famous Howze Elmiyeh in the Qajar era is located in bazaar of Zanjan. The mosque is in the southeast ... MORE
Chehel Sotoun Mosque which is one of the most important mosques in Zanjan and the most famous Howze Elmiyeh in the Qajar era is located in bazaar of Zanjan. The mosque is in the southeast of Seyed Zanjan Mosque, and is built as a four-balcony style. According to the inscriptions in Chehel Sotoun Mosque, ...
More information about Paveh Central Mosque
Paveh Central Mosque
in Paveh (Oramanat) City
Paveh Central Mosque
city: Paveh (Oramanat)
Paveh Central Mosque (Masjid-e-Jaameh Paaveh) is related to the 13th century AH. and lacks a courtyard. This mosque has a rectangular-shaped nocturnal area and its wooden leveled covering ... MORE
Paveh Central Mosque (Masjid-e-Jaameh Paaveh) is related to the 13th century AH. and lacks a courtyard. This mosque has a rectangular-shaped nocturnal area and its wooden leveled covering rests on 15 wooden columns. Its adythum was in the southern side of the mosque. the building material of the mosque ...
More information about Golabar Historical Mosque
Golabar Historical Mosque
in Zanjan City
Golabar Historical Mosque
city: Zanjan
Golabar Historical Mosque (Golaber Mosque) is situated in the village of Golabar (Golaber) of Zanjan and consists of a mosque and a Khaneqah. The mosque is a small square structure ... MORE
Golabar Historical Mosque (Golaber Mosque) is situated in the village of Golabar (Golaber) of Zanjan and consists of a mosque and a Khaneqah. The mosque is a small square structure with inscriptions on all sides. The altar of which is constructed of stone and has the sacred names (of the Imams) engraved ...
More information about Shah Ali Mosque
Shah Ali Mosque
in Zabol City
Shah Ali Mosque
city: Zabol
Shah-ali Mosque (Masjed-e Shaah Ali) mosque was constructed under the orders of Malek Shamseddin Ali, in the year 847 AH. In this mosque two epigraphs can be noted. One displays the ... MORE
Shah-ali Mosque (Masjed-e Shaah Ali) mosque was constructed under the orders of Malek Shamseddin Ali, in the year 847 AH. In this mosque two epigraphs can be noted. One displays the name of the founder of the mosque, by the name of Shah Ali and one of the Mulok family of Sistan. The second engraving ...
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