Shah Mosque (Tehran)
The Shah Mosque (Persian: مسجد شاه), also known as the Soltāni Mosque (مسجد سلطانی) meaning "royal", renamed the Imam Mosque (مسجد امام), after the 1979 Iranian Revolution, is a principal mosque in the northern section of the Grand Bazaar in Tehran, Iran.
Shāh Mosque | |
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مسجد شاه | |
Religion | |
Affiliation | Shia Islam |
Province | Tehran Province |
Year consecrated | 1810 to 1825 |
Status | Active |
Location | |
Location | Grand Bazaar, Tehran, Iran |
Location in Tehran | |
Geographic coordinates | 35.6763°N 51.4221°E |
Architecture | |
Style | Qajar |
Minaret(s) | 2 |
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