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Jame' (Congregational) Mosque of Esfahan

Property names are listed in the language in which they have been submitted by the State Party.

Iran (Islamic Republic of) (Asia and the Pacific)
Date of Submission: 22/05/1997
Category: Cultural
Submitted by: Iranian Cultural Heritage Organization
Coordinates: Esfahan, Kohneh Square
Ref.: 888

Description

Covering approximately 2 hectares, the Jame' ('Atiq) Mosque of Esfahan constitutes the supreme living testimony of the evolution of Iranian architecture in the Islamic period from its origins to the present.