Jameh Mosque of Amol

Jāmeh Mosque of Amol
مسجد جامع آمل
The mosque in 2012
Religion
AffiliationShia Islam
Ecclesiastical or organizational statusFriday mosque
StatusActive
Location
LocationAmol, Amol County, Mazandaran Province
CountryIran
Location of the mosque in Iran
Geographic coordinates38°04′52″N 46°17′25″E / 38.0810°N 46.2904°E / 38.0810; 46.2904
Architecture
TypeMosque architecture
Style
Completed
  • 177 AH (793/794 CE) (prime)
  • 1106 AH (1694/1695CE) (vestibule)
  • 1225 AH (1810/1811CE) (reconstruction)
  • 1335 AH (1916/1917CE) (renovation)
Specifications
Dome(s)One
Dome height (outer)10.42 m (34.2 ft)
MaterialsBricks; marble; plaster; mortar; tiles; timber
Official nameJāmeh Mosque of Amol
TypeBuilt
Designated29 January 2008
Reference no.20666
Conservation organizationCultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization of Iran

The Jāmeh Mosque of Amol (Persian: مسجد جامع آمل, romanizedMasjid-e-Jāmeh Amol; Arabic: جامع أمل[1]) is a Shi'ite Friday mosque (Jāmeh), located in Amol, in the province of Mazandaran, Iran,[2][3][4] adjacent to the Amol Sassanid Bazaar. Its primary structure dates to the first century AH and during the reign of the Qajar dynasty and Safavid dynasty renovation.[5]

The mosque was added to the Iran National Heritage List on 29 January 2008, administered by the Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization of Iran.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Jameh Mosque of Amol". ArtHut.
  2. ^ "Jame Mosque of Amol". Masjed portal.
  3. ^ "Amol attractions". English.irib.
  4. ^ "Mosque of Mazandaran". Worldjournals.
  5. ^ "Jame Mosque of Amol". Iran Tourist and Touring Organization.

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