Isfahan: Mosque
Places and attractions in the Mosque category
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Jameh Mosque of Isfahan
Mosque known for its varied architecture The Jameh Mosque of Isfahan, also known as the Friday Mosque, stands as a monumental reflection of the evolving architectural styles and decorative elements that span over 12 centuries of Islamic history in Iran. Located in the historic city of Isfahan, this mosque is...
Shah Mosque
The Shah Mosque, also known as Imam Mosque, stands as a masterpiece of Persian architecture in the heart of Isfahan, Iran. This mosque, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is an exemplary model of Islamic architecture and is one of the enduring symbols of the city's rich...
Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque
The Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque stands as an architectural masterpiece in the heart of Isfahan, Iran, and is one of the most exquisite examples of Persian architecture. Completed in 1619 during the reign of Shah Abbas I, the mosque is distinguished by its lack of minarets...
Monar Jonban
Nestled within the historical city of Isfahan, Iran, stands the remarkable Monar Jonban, an architectural marvel that continues to baffle both tourists and experts alike. The name translates to "The Shaking Minarets," and true to its moniker, this mosque exhibits a...
Ali Gholi Agha Mosque
Nestled within the historic city of Isfahan, Iran, the Ali Gholi Agha Mosque stands as a testament to the rich architectural heritage of the Safavid era. This mosque, constructed in 1710, is an embodiment of Persian-Islamic architecture, showcasing intricate tile work...
Seyyed mosque
The Seyyed Mosque, nestled in the heart of Isfahan, Iran, is a stunning example of Islamic architecture and a spiritual haven in one of the country's most historic cities. Known for its intricate blue tilework and harmonious design, the mosque stands as a testament...
Rahim Khan mosque
Nestled in the heart of Isfahan, Iran, the Rahim Khan Mosque stands as a testament to the city's rich architectural heritage and spiritual history. This mosque, while not as famous as the iconic Shah Mosque or the stunning Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque, holds its own unique...
Hakim Mosque
Hakim Mosque is one of the oldest mosques in Isfahan, Iran. Completed in the mid-17th century, in the Safavid era, it is named after Moḥammad-Dāvud Khan Ḥakim who funded the construction.
Lonban mosque
Lonban, one of the oldest quarters of Isfahan, is famous for its mosque. Its current structure is rebuilt in the contemporary era, but some of the plaster works and paintings are from the Safavid age.
Qeysarie Gate
The Qeysarie gate is a historical gate in the main entrance of the Bazaar of Isfahan and Qeysarie Bazaar in Isfahan, Iran. The gate had had originally 3 floors, but the third floor was destroyed later. The destroyed third floor had been a Naqqarekhane. The gate was built in the 17th century during the Safavid era.
Maghsoudbeyk Mosque
Maghsoudbeyk Mosque is near the northeastern corner of Naqsh-e Jahan Square. It was built in 1601 by the order of Maghsoudbeyk, who was one of the very rich stewards of Abbas I.
Roknolmolk mosque
Roknolmolk Mosque is a historical mosque in Isfahan. This mosque has been built in Qajar era and is close to Takht-e Foulad. It was built by Mirza Soleyman Khan Shirazi "Roknolmolk", who was a prominent personage in Isfahan.
Qeysarie Bazaar
The Grand Bazaar is a historical market located in Isfahan, Iran, also known as the Qeysarriyeh Bazaar, Qeysarie bazaar or Soltani bazaar. The main commercial activities in the Qeysarie bazaar are carpet and kilim selling.
Emamieh school
The Emamieh school is a historical school in Isfahan, Iran. The school belongs to the 14th century and was built by the order of Soltan Abolhassan Talout Damghani. He built the school for his teacher Baba Ghassem Esfahani.
Chehel Dokhtaran minaret
Chehel Dokhtaran minaret is a historical minaret in Isfahan, Iran. It is located in the Jouybareh district of Isfahan. According to the kufic inscription on the minaret, it is built in 1112.
Agha Nour mosque
The Agha Nour mosque is a mosque located in Isfahan, Iran. It was founded during the Shah Abbas I era and completed during the Shah Safi era, and as such the names of both kings were mentioned in the inscription above the portal of the mosque.
Mesri mosque
The Mesri Mosque is a historical mosque in Isfahan, Iran. The mosque was built in 1650 in the Safavid era. There is an inscription in its mihrab, written by the famous calligrapher Mohammad Reza Emami in Nastaliq script.
Dashti mosque
The Dashti Mosque is a historical mosque in Dashti village in the Isfahan Province, Iran. It is one of the most famous structures of the Ilkhanid era.
Jarchi mosque
The Jarchi mosque was built according to a Thuluth inscription above its spandrel in 1610 under the supervision of Shah Abbas' herald. The word Jarchi means herald in Azeri and Persian. The mosque has a shabestan and is located in the Great Bazaar of Isfahan. Decorations of this mosque are mainly destroyed.
Mohammad Jafar Abadei mosque
Mohammad Jafar Abadei Mosque is a historical mosque in Isfahan, Iran. It was built in 1878 by the famous clergyman of the Qajar era, Mohammad Jafar Abadei. The mosque is famous because of its tiles and its architecture.
Ilchi mosque
Ilchi mosque is a historical mosque in Isfahan, Iran. The founder of this small and simple mosque was Saheb Soltan Beigom, the daughter of a courtier in the Shah Suleiman's court. The word Ilchi means messenger in Azeri.
Jameh Mosque of Khozan
The Jameh Mosque of Khozan is a historical mosque in the Khomeyni Shahr County of the Isfahan Province. The original building of the mosque dated back to the Timurid era in the 15th century, but it's improbable that the current building to be older than the Safavid era.
Raran minaret
The Rahrovan minaret is located 6 km northeast of Isfahan in Raran, Iran. The minaret is 30 m high. It dates back to the Seljuq era and has almost kept its original shape, but its inscriptions has been damaged severely.
Safa mosque
The Safa Mosque is a historical mosque in Isfahan, Iran. The mosque was built by Mohammad Golestaneh in the Qajar era and is located near the Shahshahan mausoleum.