Wooden Mosque Explained

Wooden Mosque
Native Name:Persian: مسجد چوبی
Coordinates:36.1092°N 58.8717°W
Religious Affiliation:Islam
Location:Nishapur, Khorasan, Iran
Municipality:Nishapur
Architecture Type:Mosque
Creator:Hamid Mojtahedi
Completed:2000
Minaret Height:12m (39feet)
Materials:Wood
Province:Razavi Khorasan
Country:Iran
Status:Open to the public
Functional Status:Tourist attraction

The Wooden Mosque (Persian: مسجد چوبی) is a mosque situated south-east of the city of Nishapur, Iran. This mosque is built completely of wood.

Features

Its construction, completed in two years, utilized 40 tons of wood.

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