Roknolmolk mosque

Roknolmolk mosque
Shown within Iran
Basic information
Location Takht-e Foulad, Isfahan, Iran
Geographic coordinates 32°37′42″N 51°41′08″E / 32.628333°N 51.685556°E / 32.628333; 51.685556Coordinates: 32°37′42″N 51°41′08″E / 32.628333°N 51.685556°E / 32.628333; 51.685556
Affiliation Shia Islam
Municipality Isfahan
Province Isfahan
Architectural description
Architectural type Mosque
Architectural style Isfahani

Roknolmolk mosque (Persian: مسجد رکن الملک‎‎) is a historical mosque in Isfahan. This mosque has been built in Qajar era and is close to Takht-e Foulad. It was built by Mirza Soleyman Khan Shirazi "Roknolmolk", who was a prominent personage in Isfahan. The Portal of the mosque has been decorated with the Roknolmolk's paintings and poems.[1]

References

  1. ↑ Hosseyn Yaghoubi (2004). Arash Beheshti, ed. Rāhnamā ye Safar be Ostān e Esfāhān(Travel Guide for the Province Isfahan) (in Persian). Rouzane. p. 107. ISBN 964-334-218-2.


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