Jameh Mosque of Kashmar
| Jāmeh Mosque of Kashmar | |
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مسجد جامع کاشمر | |
 The mosque in 2021 | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Shia Islam |
| Ecclesiastical or organizational status | Friday mosque |
| Status | Active |
| Location | |
| Location | Kashmar, Razavi Khorasan province |
| Country | Iran |
  Location of the mosque in Iran | |
| Geographic coordinates | 35°13′56″N 58°27′44″E / 35.23222°N 58.46222°E |
| Architecture | |
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| Type | Mosque architecture |
| Style | Qajar |
| Founder | Fath-Ali Shah Qajar |
| Completed | 1791 CE |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | c. 6000 worshippers |
| Dome(s) | Two |
| Materials | Bricks; mortar; tiles |
| Official name | Jāmeh Mosque of Kashmar |
| Type | Built |
| Designated | 16 March 2002 |
| Reference no. | 5152 |
| Conservation organization | Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization of Iran |
The Jāmeh Mosque of Kashmar (Persian: مسجد جامع کاشمر; Arabic: الجامع الكبير كاشمر) is a Shi'ite Friday mosque (jāmeh) located in Kashmar, in the province of Razavi Khorasan, Iran. Them mosque is situated opposite the Amin al-tojar Caravansarai.
Overview
[edit]Built in 1791 by Fath-Ali Shah Qajar,[1][2] the mosque was added to the Iran National Heritage List on 16 March 2002, administered by the Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization of Iran.
Imam Mohsen Rezaee delivered a lecture in the mosque on March 17, 2013.[3]
Gallery
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Mosque mihrab -
View of the mosque -
View of the mosque -
View of the mosque -
Inside the mosque
See also
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References
[edit]- ^ "Encyclopaedia of the Iranian Architectural History". Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization of Iran. May 19, 2011. Archived from the original on April 6, 2015.
- ^ "Kashmar information database". Archived from the original on December 3, 2013. Retrieved June 30, 2019.
- ^ "Mohsen Rezaie's trip to Kashmar" (photos). tabnak.ir.
External links
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Media related to Jameh Mosque of Kashmar at Wikimedia Commons
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- Buildings and structures on the Iran National Heritage List
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- Mosque buildings with domes in Iran
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- Mosques in Razavi Khorasan province
- Qajar mosques
- Religious buildings and structures completed in 1791
- Shia mosques in Iran
- Tourist attractions in Razavi Khorasan province
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