Jameh Mosque of Amol

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The Jāmeh Mosque of Amol (Persian: مسجد جامع آمل, romanized: Masjid-e-Jāmeh Amol; Arabic: جامع أمل[1]) is a Shi'ite Friday mosque (Jāmeh), located in Amol, in the province of Mazandaran, Iran,[2][3][4] adjacent to the Amol Sassanid Bazaar. Its primary structure dates to the first century AH and during the reign of the Qajar dynasty and Safavid dynasty renovation.[5]

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Jāmeh Mosque of Amol
مسجد جامع آمل
The mosque in 2012
Religion
AffiliationShia Islam
Friday mosque
StatusActive
Location
LocationAmol, Amol County, Mazandaran Province
CountryIran
Jameh Mosque of Amol is located in Iran
Jameh Mosque of Amol
Location of the mosque in Iran
Coordinates38°04′52″N 46°17′25″E
Architecture
TypeMosque architecture
Style
Completed
  • 177 AH (793/794 CE) (prime)
  • 1106 AH (1694/1695 CE) (vestibule)
  • 1225 AH (1810/1811 CE) (reconstruction)
  • 1335 AH (1916/1917 CE) (renovation)
Specifications
DomeOne
Dome height (outer)
10.42 m (34.2 ft)
MaterialsBricks; marble; plaster; mortar; tiles; timber
Official name
Jāmeh Mosque of Amol
TypeBuilt
Designated29 January 2008
Reference no.20666
Conservation organization
Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization of Iran
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The mosque was added to the Iran National Heritage List on 29 January 2008, administered by the Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization of Iran.

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