Haji Jalal Mosque, Qajar mosque in Kashmar, Iran.
Haji Jalal Mosque is a brick and mortar structure in Kashmar built in traditional Persian style with ornamental brickwork patterns and carved decorative elements. The building stands on Modarres Street next to Abul Fazl Takieh and displays the architectural character of the Qajar period.
This mosque was constructed during the late Qajar period and officially opened in 1900 to serve the community. It received recognition as Iranian National Heritage in 2005, protecting its status as an important cultural property.
This mosque serves as a gathering place where locals come together for daily prayers and community events. It plays an important role in the religious life of Kashmar and remains central to the spiritual practices of its residents.
The mosque welcomes visitors during daytime hours while respecting the community's prayer schedule. It sits in an easy-to-reach location on Modarres Street in the central part of Kashmar near other important sites.
The building demonstrates brick and mortar construction methods typical of the Qajar era and its local craftwork traditions. These traditional techniques remain visible today in how the walls were built and decorated by hand.
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