Jameh Mosque of Isfahan

Jameh Mosque of Isfahan
The mosque courtyard and iwans, in 2018
Religion
AffiliationShia Islam
Ecclesiastical or organisational statusFriday mosque
StatusActive
Location
LocationIsfahan, Isfahan Province
CountryIran
Location of the mosque in Iran
Geographic coordinates32°40′11″N 51°41′7″E / 32.66972°N 51.68528°E / 32.66972; 51.68528
Architecture
StyleIranian (Islamic)
Completed
  • c.771 CE (1st structure)
  • c.841 (2nd structure)
  • 11th century (domes added)
  • 12th century (iwans added)
  • 14th-17th centuries (minor additions)
Minaret(s)Two
Website
isfahanjamehmosque.com
Official nameMasjed-e Jāmé of Isfahan
CriteriaCultural: (ii)
Designated2012
Reference no.1397
Area2.0756 ha (5.129 acres)
Buffer zone18.6351 ha (46.048 acres)

The Jāmeh Mosque of Isfahān or Jāme' Mosque of Isfahān (Persian: مسجد جامع اصفهان Masjid-e-Jāmeh Isfahān), also known as the Atiq Mosque (مسجد عتیق) and the Friday Mosque of Isfahān (مسجد جمعه), is an historic congregational mosque (Jāmeh), located in Isfahan, Iran. The mosque is the result of continual construction, reconstruction, additions and renovations on the site from c.771 CE to the end of the 20th century. The Grand Bazaar of Isfahan can be found towards the southwest wing of the mosque. It has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2012. It is one of the largest and most important monuments of Islamic architecture in Iran.