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Soltani Mosque, Qajar period mosque in Semnan, Iran.

The Soltani Mosque features four entrance doors leading to a central chapel decorated with Persian tiles and inscribed Quranic verses on its walls.

Built between 1827 and 1828 during the reign of Fathali Shah Qajar, the mosque replaced a structure associated with the former ruler Zolfaqar Khan.

The mosque functions as both a religious center and a community gathering space where government announcements and public meetings take place.

Located at coordinates 35.566389, 53.400833, the mosque maintains its original structure through a combination of brick, plaster, and decorative tiles.

The construction date and specific Quranic passages remain visible on the mosque walls, providing direct historical documentation of its establishment period.

Location: Semnan County

Official opening: 1827

Architectural style: Qajar architecture

Made from material: brick, plaster, tile

GPS coordinates: 35.56639,53.40083

Latest update: March 8, 2025 21:03

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