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  2. Shah Mosque (Isfahan) - Wikipedia

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    The Shah Mosque (Persian: مسجد شاه) is a mosque located in Isfahan, Iran. It is located on the south side of Naghsh-e Jahan Square. It was built during the Safavid Empire under the order of Abbas the Great. It is regarded as one of the masterpieces of Persian architecture in the Islamic era.

  3. Naqsh-e Jahan Square - Wikipedia

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    The Shah Mosque is situated on the south side of this square. On the west side is the Ali Qapu Palace. Sheikh Lotf Allah Mosque is situated on the eastern side of this square and at the northern side Qeysarie Gate opens into the Isfahan Grand Bazaar. Today, Namaaz-e Jom'eh (the Muslim Friday prayer) is held in the Shah Mosque.

  4. List of historical structures in Isfahan province - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  5. Shah Cheragh - Wikipedia

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    The museum located within the Shah Cheragh complex was established in 1925 in a corner of the shrine. [3] In this museum, at least 600 pieces of pottery and clay artwork are stored, as well as several coins from the Parthian and Sasanian eras. [3] Also inside the museum are weapons (such as swords) from the Safavid and Qajar eras. [3]

  6. Islamic architecture - Wikipedia

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    Shah Mosque at Naqsh-e Jahan Square, in Isfahan, Iran, built by Abbas I during the Safavid period. The renaissance in Persian mosque and dome building came during the Safavid dynasty, when Shah Abbas, in 1598 initiated the reconstruction of Isfahan, with the Naqsh-e Jahan Square as the centerpiece of his new capital. [186]

  7. Shah Mosque - Wikipedia

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    Shah Mosque (Persian: مسجد شاه) may refer to: Shah Mosque (Isfahan) , also known as the New Abbasi Mosque or Royal Mosque, in Isfahan, Iran Shah Mosque (Mashhad) , a mosque in Mashhad

  8. File : Mezquita Shah, Isfahán, Irán, 2016-09-20, DD 64.jpg

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    English: Bottom view of the iwan of the main entrance to the Shah Mosque, Isfahan, Iran. The mosque, a UNESCO World Heritage site started its construction in 1611, during the Safavid dynasty per order of Abbas I of Persia. It's considered one of the masterpieces of Persian architecture in the Islamic era.

  9. Timeline of Isfahan - Wikipedia

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    Shah Mosque tower and dome tilted; 14 billion toman allocated to renovate the buildings. [25] 5,994 city crossings named after martyrs of Iraq-Iran War by the municipal government. [26] Isfahan province divided into 212 police blocks. [27] 2024 19 April: Isfahan missile strike; Asian cooperation dialogue event held in the city. [28]