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
مسجد شاه
Religion
AffiliationShia Islam
ProvinceTehran Province
Year consecrated1810 to 1825
StatusActive
Location
LocationGrand Bazaar, Tehran, Iran
Location in Tehran
Geographic coordinates35.6763°N 51.4221°E / 35.6763; 51.4221
Architecture
StyleQajar
Minaret(s)2
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