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Amol County, Iran

Jameh Mosque of Amol

Amol County, Iran

Jameh Mosque of Amol
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The Jameh Mosque of Amol is a Shi'ite Friday mosque in the Mazandaran province city of Amol, Iran, situated adjacent to the Amol Sassanid Bazaar. Its primary structure dates to the first century AH, with substantial renovations undertaken during both the Safavid and Qajar dynasties. The building exemplifies the architectural synthesis of these periods, drawing on Abbasid, Safavid, and Qajar traditions. Constructed from brick, lime mortar, plaster, tile, and marble, the mosque stands approximately 10.42 meters in height. It was inscribed on Iran's National Heritage List on 29 January 2008 and is administered by the Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization of Iran.

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Type
cultural property, mosque
Materials
lime mortar, tile, plaster, marble
Heritage
Iranian National Heritage
Height
10.42 m
Place
Amol County, Iran

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