Menareh Mosque
Also known as: Menareh Mosque
mosque in Urmia, Iranian national heritage site
Key facts
- Built
- 1910
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Overview
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The Menareh Mosque is a Shi'ite mosque in Urmia, in Iran's West Azerbaijan Province. It stands on Imam Street, close to the Sardar Mosque. The building belongs to the Qajar era and takes its name from its minaret, as the word menareh means minaret. It was completed in 1910. The mosque is inscribed on the Iran National Heritage List, which is administered by the Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization of Iran.
History
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The mosque was completed in 1910, during the Qajar period. On 7 December 1997 it was added to the Iran National Heritage List, under the administration of the Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization of Iran.
From Wikipedia
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.
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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Wikipedia (ar): https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%B3%D8%AC%D8%AF_%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%A9
Wikipedia (en): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Menareh_Mosque
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