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Jameh Mosque of Sojas

Coordinates: 36°14′12″N 48°32′38″E / 36.23667°N 48.54389°E / 36.23667; 48.54389
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Jāmeh Mosque of Sojas
مسجد جامع سجاس
The mosque and its dome, in 2008
Religion
AffiliationSunni Islam
Ecclesiastical or organizational statusFriday mosque
StatusActive
Location
LocationSojas, Khodabandeh County, Zanjan Province
CountryIran
Jameh Mosque of Sojas is located in Iran
Jameh Mosque of Sojas
Location of the mosque in Iran
Geographic coordinates36°14′12″N 48°32′38″E / 36.23667°N 48.54389°E / 36.23667; 48.54389
Architecture
TypeMosque architecture
StyleSeljuk
Completed11th century CE
Specifications
Length11 m (36 ft)
Width11 m (36 ft)
Dome(s)One (maybe more)
Dome height (outer)14 m (46 ft)
MaterialsBricks; mortar
Official nameJāmeh Mosque of Sojas
TypeBuilt
Designated1 February 1975
Reference no.1019
Conservation organizationCultural 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.

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References

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  1. ^ "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.
  2. ^ مسجد هزار ساله سجاس نماد آرامش در بستر تاریخ و سادگی. Islamic Republic News Agency (in Persian). March 12, 2018. Retrieved August 10, 2019.
  3. ^ 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.
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