Building Name: | Jameh Mosque of Nishapur |
Location: | Nishapur, Khorasan, Iran |
Map Type: | Iran |
Map Relief: | 1 |
Coordinates: | 36.2022°N 58.7964°W |
Religious Affiliation: | Sunni Islam & Shia Islam |
Province: | Khorasan |
Municipality: | Nishapur County |
Architecture Type: | Mosque |
Specifications: | no |
Year Completed: | 1493 |
The Jāmeh Mosque of Nishapur (Persian: مسجد جامع نیشابور also as "Masjid-e-Jāmeh Neyshābur") is the grand congregational mosque (jāmeh mosque) of the city of Nishapur in Iran. This mosque was founded by Pahlavan Ali Karkhi in 1493 during the rule of Husayn Bayqarah of the Timurid dynasty. This mosque was also rebuilt during the reign of Abbas the Great, the Safavid Shah of Persia. This mosque is part of the National Heritage List of Iran.[1]