Jameh Mosque of Nishapur

The Jāmeh Mosque of Nishapur (Persian: مسجد جامع نیشابور - Masjid-e-Jāmeh Neyshabur) is the grand congregational mosque (Jāmeh) of Nishapur city, within Nishapur County, Khorasan. The mosque was founded by Pahlavan Ali Karkhi in 1493 during the rule of Husayn Bayqarah of the Timurid dynasty, and was rebuilt during the rule of Abbad I of the Persia Sultanate.

Jāmeh Mosque of Nishapur
مسجد جامع نیشابور
Religion
AffiliationSunni Islam
ProvinceKhorasan
Location
LocationNishapur, Khorasan, Iran
MunicipalityNishapur County
Shown within Iran
Geographic coordinates36°12′08″N 58°47′47″E
Architecture
TypeMosque
Completed1493

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