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Mosque in Zanjan, Iran From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Jāmeh Mosque of Zanjān (Persian: مسجد جامع زنجان, romanized: Masjid-e-Jāmeh Zanjān) also known as, Seyyed Mosque (Persian: مسجد سید, romanized: Masjid-e-Seyyed) and Sultani Mosque, is the grand, congregational mosque (Jāmeh) of Zanjān city, Iran.[1] The mosque is situated in the old part of the city and was constructed in 1826 during the Qajar era.[2]
Jameh Mosque of Zanjan | |
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![]() مسجد جامع زنجان | |
Religion | |
Affiliation | Shia Islam |
Province | Zanjān Province |
Location | |
Location | Zanjān, Iran |
Municipality | Zanjān County |
Geographic coordinates | 36°40′5.32″N 48°28′55.74″E |
Architecture | |
Type | Mosque |
Completed | 19th century |
The mosque and school was built in the 17th century AH (1242) during the Qajar dynasty, it was initially named the Seyyed Mosque.[1] The construction was carried out by Abdollah Mirza who was one of the children of Fat'h 'Alī Shāh Qājār.[2] It is located near the Zanjan bazaar.[3]
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