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Chaypareh County, Iran

Red Mosque (Churs)

Chaypareh County, Iran

Red Mosque (Churs)
Photo: Javadkenji · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Open to visitors

The interior is normally open, possibly ticketed.

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The Red Mosque in Chaypareh County, Iran, is a brick and stone structure built in the Safavid architectural style and designated as a national heritage site. The building reflects the distinctive design conventions of Safavid Iran, the major Islamic empire that dominated the region from the sixteenth to the eighteenth centuries. As an Iranian cultural property of national importance, the mosque represents a significant example of religious architecture from this influential period.

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Type
mosque, cultural property
Materials
brick, stone
Heritage
Iranian National Heritage
Place
Chaypareh County, Iran

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