Jameh Mosque of Ferdows
Also known as: Jameh Mosque of Ferdows
mosque in Ferdows, Iranian national heritage site
Key facts
- Built
- 1010
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Overview
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The Jameh Mosque of Ferdows is a Shi'ite Friday mosque in the city of Ferdows, in Iran's South Khorasan Province. It is also known as the Jameh Mosque of Tun or Toon. It stands in the centre of the old settlement of Toon, in the south-west of the city. Its architecture is described as belonging to the Seljuk and Khwarazmshahid styles. The mosque is a listed Iranian national heritage site, administered by the Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization of Iran.
History
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The mosque is mostly thought to have been built in the Seljuk era, in the 11th century, and our record gives the year 1010. Some researchers, however, have proposed that it was constructed in the 7th century. It was added to the Iran National Heritage List on 15 December 1975.
From Wikipedia
The Jāmeh Mosque of Ferdows (Persian: مسجد جامع تون/فردوس, romanized: Masjid-e-Jāmeh Toon/Ferdows; Arabic: جامع فردوس), also known as the Jāmeh Mosque of Tun and the Jāmeh Mosque of Toon, is a Shi'ite Friday mosque (jāmeh), located in the center of the town of Toon, in the city of Ferdows, in the province of South Khorasan, Iran.
It is mostly believed that this mosque was built during the Seljuk era, in the 11th century, but some researchers believe that it was constructed in the 7th century. The mosque was added to the Iran National Heritage List on 15 December 1975, administered by the Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization of Iran.
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