Especially in Isfahan that ... next to the mosque to study theology. Imam Mosque was built near 400 years ago by the command of Shah Abbas I Safavi, Abbas the Great. The architecture and ...

Located in the historic centre of Isfahan, the Masjed-e Jāmé ... especially the key elements of the ground plan, the four iwans, and the two domes are sufficient to illustrate the advances in mosque ...

Originally named Masjed Shah (“the Shah Mosque”), its construction began in 1611 during the rule of the Safavid King Shah Abbas the Great who reigned from 1588 ... Following the Iranian traditional ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque in Isfahan ... a part of great Naghshe Jahan Square and it is said it was used as a private mosque for the Shah and royal family. The plan and layout ...

It was laid out under the reign of the Safavid ruler, Shah Abbas the Great, to signal the importance of Isfahan as a capital of his powerful empire. It is hemmed on four sides by magnificent buildings ...

The Imam Mosque of Isfahan is one of the everlasting masterpieces of architecture ... In building this structure, the architects also employ a great deal of marble, which were gathered from a marble ...

The Shah Mosque in Isfahan is regarded as possibly the most beautiful In Iran and is part of a United Nations World Heritage site. But in recent pictures, one side looks uneven, while its ...