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Malek Mosque, Seljuk mosque in Kerman, Iran

The Malek Mosque measures 101 meters in length and 91 meters in width, featuring multiple prayer halls and a central courtyard of 9000 square meters.

The construction of Malek Mosque was completed in 1085 during the reign of Turan Shah I, the Sultan of the Kerman Seljuk dynasty.

The western section of Malek Mosque contains intricately decorated mihrabs from the Buyid period, displaying detailed stucco work and traditional patterns.

Located on Imam Khomeini Street in Kerman, the mosque remains open to visitors without admission fees and includes multiple entrance gates.

The mosque formerly contained a four-meter-deep water feature supplied by an ancient qanat system for traditional ablution ceremonies.

Location: Kerman Province

Official opening: 1085

Architectural style: Seljuk architecture

GPS coordinates: 30.28778,57.08167

Latest update: March 13, 2025 15:18

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