Jameh Mosque of Ardakan

The Jameh Mosque of Ardakan exhibits traditional Iranian construction methods with its brick, adobe, and mud materials across its main prayer hall and courtyard.

The mosque commenced its religious service in 1506 during the Safavid dynasty, marking a significant period of architectural development in Iranian Islamic structures.

The mosque functions as a central gathering space for the Islamic community of Ardakan, maintaining traditional religious practices through daily prayers and ceremonies.

Located adjacent to the public library in central Ardakan at coordinates 32.319167N, 54.019444E, the mosque welcomes visitors throughout regular prayer times.

The structure incorporates distinct elements of both Timurid and Safavid architectural periods, visible in its detailed brickwork patterns and spatial organization.

Location: Yazd Province

Official opening: 1506

Architectural style: Timurid architecture, Safavid architecture

Made from material: brick, adobe, mud

GPS coordinates: 32.31917,54.01944

Latest update: March 8, 2025 21:03