Menareh Mosque
| Menareh Mosque | |
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مسجد مناره | |
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| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Shia Islam |
| Ecclesiastical or organisational status | Mosque |
| Status | Active |
| Location | |
| Location | Urmia, West Azerbaijan province |
| Country | Iran |
  Location of the mosque in Iran | |
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| Geographic coordinates | 37°33′4″N 45°4′14″E / 37.55111°N 45.07056°E |
| Architecture | |
| Type | Mosque architecture |
| Style | Qajar |
| Completed | 1910 CE |
| Specifications | |
| Length | 15 m (49 ft) |
| Width | 14 m (46 ft) |
| Interior area | 450 m2 (4,800 sq ft) |
| Dome(s) | One |
| Minaret(s) | One |
| Minaret height | 22.5 m (74 ft) |
| Materials | Stone; bricks; timber |
| Official name | Menareh Mosque |
| Type | Built |
| Designated | 7 December 1997 |
| Reference no. | 153 |
| Conservation organization | Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization of Iran |
The Menareh Mosque (Persian: مسجد مناره; Arabic: مسجد المنارة) is a Shi'ite mosque, located in Urmia, Imam Street near the Sardar Mosque, in Urmia, in the province of West Azerbaijan, Iran. The mosque was completed in 1910 CE, during the Qajar era, and is named due to its minaret.[1][2][3]
The mosque was added to the Iran National Heritage List on 7 December 1997, administered by the Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization of Iran.
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References
[edit]- ^ "Encyclopaedia of the Iranian Architectural History". Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization of Iran. May 19, 2011. Archived from the original on July 31, 2019.
- ^ "Menareh Mosque". www.itto.org. Retrieved July 31, 2019.
- ^ "Menareh mosque of Urmia". www.masjed.ir/en. Retrieved July 31, 2019.
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Media related to Menareh Mosque (Urmia) at Wikimedia Commons
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- Buildings and structures on the Iran National Heritage List
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- Mosques in West Azerbaijan province
- Qajar mosques
- Shia mosques in Iran
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