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Jameh Mosque of Damavand

Coordinates: 35°43′01″N 52°04′12″E / 35.7170°N 52.0699°E / 35.7170; 52.0699
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Jāmeh Mosque of Damavand
مسجد جامع دماوند
The mosque in 2005
Religion
AffiliationIslam
Ecclesiastical or organisational statusFriday mosque
StatusActive
Location
LocationDamavand, Tehran Province
CountryIran
Jameh Mosque of Damavand is located in Iran
Jameh Mosque of Damavand
Location of the mosque in Iran
Map
Geographic coordinates35°43′01″N 52°04′12″E / 35.7170°N 52.0699°E / 35.7170; 52.0699
Architecture
TypeMosque architecture
StyleSeljuk
CompletedSeljuq dynasty
Specifications
Dome(s)One
Minaret(s)One
Image of the mosque in partial ruins, taken by Abdullah Mirza Qajar in c. AH 1311 (1893/1894)
Official nameJāmeh Mosque of Damavand
TypeBuilt
Designated7 December 1935
Reference no.230
Conservation organizationCultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization of Iran

The Jāmeh Mosque of Damavand (Persian: مسجد جامع دماوند; Arabic: جامع دماوند) is a Friday mosque (jāmeh), located in the city of Damavand, in the province of Tehran, Iran.

Built in Seljuq era, the mosque includes traces of Sassanid architecture. An inscription with the name Ismail I Safavi can also be seen there.[1][2] The mosque was added to the Iran National Heritage List on 7 December 1935, administered by the Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization of Iran.

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References

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  1. ^ "Jameh Mosque of Damavand". Encyclopedia of History of Iranshahr Architecture. Archived from the original on April 6, 2015. Retrieved July 14, 2019.
  2. ^ "Municipality of damavand". Archived from the original on March 26, 2016. Retrieved May 25, 2017.
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