Lonban mosque, Isfahan

Name: Lonban mosque
Address: Lonban St, Isfahan, Iran
Telephone: +98 31 3235 8100

#40 among attractions in Isfahan

Mosque, Historical place, Sacred and religious sites

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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. Some of the inscriptions on the portal are the art works of Mohammad Reza Emami. Besides there is an extraordinary wooden minbar which is one of the most exquisite artworks from the time of the Safavid dynasty. ()

Local name: مسجد لنبان Coordinates: 32°39'4"N, 51°39'8"E

Address

Lonban StIsfahan Iran

Contact

+98 31 3235 8100

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Lonban mosque?

Nearby attractions include Lonban, Isfahan (7 min walk), Saeb Mausoleum, Isfahan (7 min walk), Felezi Bridge, Isfahan (15 min walk), Mausoleum of Safavid Princes, Isfahan (17 min walk).

How to get to Lonban mosque by public transport?

The nearest stations to Lonban mosque:

Bus

شمس آباد • Lines: ۲۶, ۷۵ (7 min walk)
چهارراه بهشتی • Lines: ۲۶, ۷۵, ۹۲ (8 min walk)

Metro

Enghelab • Lines: 1 (24 min walk)
Imam Hossein • Lines: 1 (29 min walk)