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Sari County, Iran

Farahabad Mosque

Sari County, Iran

Farahabad Mosque
Photo: {'mzn': 'فرهاد بابایی', 'en': 'Farhad Babaei', '_type': 'lang'} · CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Open to visitors

The interior is normally open, possibly ticketed.

Strollie cannot guarantee access — always check before you travel.

Located in Farahabad, Sari County in Mazandaran province, the Farahabad Mosque is a Safavid-era structure completed in 1616 CE. Built as part of the larger Farahabad Complex, the mosque showcases the architectural traditions of its period through the use of brick, tile, plaster, and saruj (a traditional lime mortar). Recognized as a cultural property of national significance, it was added to Iran's National Heritage List in 1977 and remains under the administration of the Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization of Iran.

Movement

Type
mosque, cultural property
Materials
saruj, tile, plaster, brick
Heritage
Iranian National Heritage
Place
Sari County, Iran

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