Chahar Suq and Hajj Muhammad Husayn Mosque

Chahar Suq and Hajj Muhammad Husayn Mosque
چهارسوق و مسجد حاج محمدحسین
The mosque minarets in 2020
Chahar Suq and Hajj Muhammad Husayn Mosque is located in Iran
Chahar Suq and Hajj Muhammad Husayn Mosque
Location of the mosque in Iran
Religion
AffiliationShia Islam
Mosque
StatusActive
Location
LocationArdakan, Yazd Province
CountryIran
Coordinates32°19′9″N 54°1′16″E / 32.31917°N 54.02111°E / 32.31917; 54.02111
Architecture
TypeMosque architecture
StyleQajar
Completed1834 CE
Specifications
DomeOne
MaterialsBricks; plaster; tiles
Official name
Chahar Suq and Hajj Muhammad Husayn Mosque
TypeBuilt
Designated20 January 1975
Reference no.1628
Conservation organization
Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization of Iran

The Chahar Suq and Hajj Muhammad Husayn Mosque (Persian: چهارسوق و مسجد حاج محمدحسین; Arabic: مسجد الحاج محمد حسين),[a] is a Shi'ite mosque located opposite the Ardakan Seminary, in the center of the city of Ardakan, in the province of Yazd, Iran.[1]

Completed in 1834 CE, during the Qajar era, the mosque was added to the Iran National Heritage List on 20 January 1975, administered by the Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization of Iran.

See also

Notes

  1. ↑ Variously known as the Hajj Muhammad Husayn Mosque, the Haj Mohammad Hosayn Mosque, the Hajj Mohammad Hosayn Mosque, and the Chaharsuq and Hajj Muhammad Husayn Mosque.

References

  1. ↑ "Encyclopaedia of the Iranian Architectural History". Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization of Iran. May 19, 2011. Archived from the original on April 6, 2015.

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