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The Jāmeh Mosque of Isfahān or Jāme' Mosque of Isfahān (Persian: مسجد جامع اصفهان Masjid-e-Jāmeh Isfahān), also known as the Atiq Mosque (مسجد عتیق) and the Friday Mosque of Isfahān (مسجد جمعه), is an historic Shi'ite congregational mosque (Jāmeh), located in Isfahan, Iran. The mosque is the result of ...
Courtyard of the Friday Mosque in Isfahan, with its four-iwan layout dating from the early 12th century. The most important religious monument from the Great Seljuk period is the Jameh Mosque of Isfahan, which was expanded and modified by various Seljuk patrons in the late 11th century and early 12th century.
Darvazeh No mosque: Isfahan Isfahan Qajar dynasty 19 non-traditional 4 Dashti mosque: Dashti village Isfahan Ilkhanate 13 Azari 5 Gar mosque and minaret: Gar village Isfahan Seljuq dynasty 12 Razi 6 Hafshuye mosque: Hafschuye village Isfahan Seljuq dynasty 11 or 12 Razi 7 Hakim Mosque: Isfahan: Isfahan Safavid dynasty 17 Isfahani 8 Ilchi mosque ...
Isfahan is the home of several UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Sites. The Naqsh-e Jahan Square (Shah Square) was built in the early 16th century when Isfahan was the capital of the Safavid empire, and it was one of the first sites in Iran to be inscribed on the World Heritage list, in 1979, [ 2 ] [ 3 ] and the Jameh Mosque of Isfahan was ...
The Jāmeh Mosque of Ardestan (Persian: مسجد جامع اردستان – Masjid-e-Jāmeh Ardestan) is a congregational mosque (Jāmeh) in Ardestan, in the province of Isfahan, Iran. It ranks as No. 180 in the Inventory of National Artefacts of Iran.
Imamzadeh Ismail and Shayah Mosque (Persian: امامزاده اسماعیل و مسجد شیعه) is a historical funerary religious complex in Isfahan, Iran, which dates back to both the Seljuk and Safavid periods. [1] [2] This complex is number 112 on the list of Iran's national monuments, and it comprises the Imamzadeh Ismail and the Shayah ...
The Jameh Mosque of Natanz is located in the city of Natanz, Isfahan province. It dates back to the Mongol Ilkhanid era and was first constructed during the reign of the Mongol ruler Öljaitü . The structure is a complex comprising a mosque, a khanqah and the tomb of Abdul Samad al-Isfahani , a prominent Sufi ascetic.
Isfahan is located at the intersection of the two principal routes that traverse Iran, north–south and east–west. Isfahan flourished between the 9th and 18th centuries. Under the Safavid Empire, Isfahan became the capital of Iran, for the second time in its history, under Abbas the Great. The city retains much of its history.