Wooden Mosque
Mosque in Nishapur, Khorasan, Iran From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mosque in Nishapur, Khorasan, Iran From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Wooden Mosque (Persian: مسجد چوبی) is a mosque situated south-east of the city of Nishapur, Iran. This mosque is built completely of wood.
Wooden Mosque | |
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مسجد چوبی | |
Religion | |
Affiliation | Islam |
Province | Razavi Khorasan |
Ecclesiastical or organizational status | Open to the public |
Status | Tourist attraction |
Location | |
Location | Nishapur, Khorasan, Iran |
Municipality | Nishapur |
Country | Iran |
Geographic coordinates | 36°06′33″N 58°52′18″E |
Architecture | |
Type | Mosque |
Creator | Hamid Mojtahedi |
Completed | 2000 |
Specifications | |
Minaret height | 12 metres (39 ft) |
Materials | Wood |
Its construction, completed in two years, utilized 40 tons of wood.
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