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Jameh Mosque of Bastak

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Jameh Mosque of Bastak
Ruins of the former mosque
Religion
AffiliationSunni Islam (former)
Ecclesiastical or organizational statusMosque (former)
StatusAbandoned
(partial ruinous state)
Location
LocationBastak, Hormozgan Province
CountryIran
Architecture
TypeMosque architecture

The Jameh Mosque of Bastak is a former mosque, now in a ruinous state, located in Bastak, Hormozgan Province, in Southern Iran.[1]

History

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The "Old Bastak Jameh Mosque" is the first mosque built in the city of Bastak. The windcatcher built over the roof of the mosque for the mihrab is another feature of this mosque. The mosque was abandoned and is in a ruinous state.

References

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  1. ^ "Encyclopaedia of the Iranian Architectural History". Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization of Iran. 19 May 2011. Archived from the original on 6 April 2015.