Jameh Mosque of Damavand
Also known as: Jameh Mosque of Damavand
mosque in Damavand, Iranian national heritage site
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Overview
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The Jameh Mosque of Damavand is a historic Friday mosque in Damavand County, Tehran Province, Iran. Built in the Seljuq era, it is classed within Seljuq architecture and also preserves traces of Sassanid architecture. An inscription bearing the name of the Safavid ruler Ismail I can be seen in the building. The mosque is listed on the Iran National Heritage List and is administered by the Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization of Iran.
History
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The mosque was built during the Seljuq period. An inscription naming the Safavid ruler Ismail I survives in the building, which suggests it remained in use after the Seljuq era.
The mosque was added to the Iran National Heritage List on 7 December 1935.
From Wikipedia
The Jāmeh Mosque of Damavand (Persian: مسجد جامع دماوند) is a Friday mosque (jāmeh), located in the city of Damavand, in the province of Tehran, Iran.
Built in the Seljuq era, the mosque includes traces of Sassanid architecture. An inscription with the name Ismail I Safavi can also be seen there. The mosque was added to the Iran National Heritage List on 7 December 1935, administered by the Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization of Iran.
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