Jameh Mosque of Saveh

Jameh Mosque of Saveh
مسجد جامع ساوه
Religion
AffiliationIslam
Ecclesiastical or organizational statusFriday mosque
StatusActive
Location
LocationSaveh, Saveh County, Markazi province
CountryIran
Location of the mosque in Iran
Geographic coordinates35°00′N 50°21′E / 35.000°N 50.350°E / 35.000; 50.350
Architecture
TypeMosque architecture
Style
Completed
  • 10th century
    (original structure)
  • 1110 CE
    (minaret, mosque)
  • 1319 CE
    (mihrab, south, iwan, west)
  • 1530 CE
    (dome, iwan, south)
Specifications
Interior area4,200 m2 (45,000 sq ft)
Dome(s)One
Dome height (outer)16 m (52 ft)
Dome dia. (outer)14 m (46 ft)
Minaret(s)Two
(one extant; one destroyed)
Minaret height14 m (46 ft)
MaterialsAdobe; mud; bricks; plaster
Official nameJameh Mosque of Saveh
TypeBuilt
Designated6 January 1932
Reference no.156
Conservation organizationCultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization of Iran

The Jameh Mosque of Saveh (Persian: مسجد جامع ساوه, romanized: Masjed-e-Jāmeh Sāveh; Arabic: جامع ساوة) is a Friday mosque, located in Saveh, Saveh County, in the province of Markazi, Iran. Completed during the 12th century, the Seljuk mosque was built to coincide with the establishment of the city itself.

The mosque was added to the Iran National Heritage List on 6 January 1932, administered by the Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization of Iran.