Jameh Mosque of Nishapur
For other mosques with similar names, see Jameh Mosque.
Jāmeh Mosque of Nishapur | |
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مسجد جامع نیشابور | |
Basic information | |
Location | Nishapur, Khorasan, Iran |
Affiliation | Islam |
Municipality | Nishapur County |
Province | Khorasan |
Architectural description | |
Architectural type | Mosque |
Completed | 1493 |
The Jāmeh Mosque of Nishapur (Persian: مسجد جامع نیشابور - Masjid-e-Jāmeh Neyshabur) is the grand congregational mosque (Jāmeh) of Nishapur city, within Nishapur County, Khorasan. The mosque was founded by Pahlavan Ali Karkhi in 1493 during the rule of Husayn Bayqarah of the Timurid dynasty, and was rebuilt during the rule of Abbad I of the Persia Sultanate.
Sources
- Persian Wikipedia
- history
Coordinates: 36°12′08″N 58°47′47″E / 36.20222°N 58.79639°E 0
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