Jameh Mosque of Sojas
Appearance
Jāmeh Mosque of Sojas | |
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مسجد جامع سجاس | |
![]() The mosque and its dome, in 2008 | |
Religion | |
Affiliation | Sunni Islam |
Ecclesiastical or organizational status | Friday mosque |
Status | Active |
Location | |
Location | Sojas, Khodabandeh County, Zanjan Province |
Country | Iran |
Location of the mosque in Iran | |
Geographic coordinates | 36°14′12″N 48°32′38″E / 36.23667°N 48.54389°E |
Architecture | |
Type | Mosque architecture |
Style | Seljuk |
Completed | 11th century CE |
Specifications | |
Length | 11 m (36 ft) |
Width | 11 m (36 ft) |
Dome(s) | One (maybe more) |
Dome height (outer) | 14 m (46 ft) |
Materials | Bricks; mortar |
Official name | Jāmeh Mosque of Sojas |
Type | Built |
Designated | 1 February 1975 |
Reference no. | 1019 |
Conservation organization | Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization of Iran |
The Jāmeh Mosque of Sojas (Persian: مسجد جامع سجاس; Arabic: جامع سجاس) is a Sunni Friday mosque (jāmeh) located in Sojas, in Khodabandeh County, in the province of Zanjan, Iran. The mosque was completed in the 11th century CE, during the Seljuk era.[1][2][3]
The mosque was added to the Iran National Heritage List on 1 February 1975, administered by the Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization of Iran.
See also
[edit]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.
- ^ مسجد هزار ساله سجاس نماد آرامش در بستر تاریخ و سادگی. Islamic Republic News Agency (in Persian). March 12, 2018. Retrieved August 10, 2019.
- ^ مسجد جامع سجاس زنجان؛ مسجدی سلجوقی با محراب ایلخانی. Fars News Agency (in Persian). Archived from the original on August 10, 2019. Retrieved August 10, 2019.
External links
[edit] Media related to Jameh Mosque of Sojas at Wikimedia Commons