Rahim Khan mosque

Rahim Khan mosque
Shown within Iran
Basic information
Location Isfahan, Iran
Geographic coordinates 32°39′33″N 51°39′46″E / 32.659167°N 51.662778°E / 32.659167; 51.662778Coordinates: 32°39′33″N 51°39′46″E / 32.659167°N 51.662778°E / 32.659167; 51.662778
Affiliation Shia Islam
Province Isfahan
Municipality Isfahan
Architectural description
Architectural type Mosque

Rahim Khan mosque (Persian: مسجد رحیم خان) is a historical mosque in Isfahan, Iran. It was built in the late 19th century. This mosque has an unusual combination of styles in architectural decorations. The shabestan of this mosque is one of the biggest shabestans in Isfahan. The shabestan, portal, iwan and outer surface of the mosque's dome have been rebuilt.[1]

See also

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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