Fakhr al-Dawla Mosque

Fakhr Al-dawla mosque (Persian:مسجد فخرالدوله) Historic Mosque in the street Fakhrabad in the neighborhood Darvazehshemiran in Tehran.[1]

Fakhr al-Dawla Mosque

Manufacturers

The mosque building of Mirza Ali Khan Amin al-Dawla started in 1945 and Lasted 4 years. The monument in 1949 by the (Lady Fakhr-ol-dowleh) and in front of her house was completed. Markov during the reign of Reza Shah of Iran's most prominent architects, and many buildings in Tehran and other cities to build. Mosque (Honeysuckle) He also established at the request of its founder Mrs. Fakhr al -dawla.[2][3]

Building specifications

The decorative tiles with background colors, cream, turquoise and azure. The main building consists of two cube-shaped brick yard and a large main dome. The four half-columns on top of each brick building, is a small dome of the building specifications.[4]

The situation today

Fakhr Al-dawla mosque, one of the main mosques in the region and is part of the identity of Tehran. The building of this mosque in Iran's national index. In addition to worship, political events such as elections also done in the mosque.[5]

References

  1. City and citizenship. hamshahrionline.
  2. First Book. ketabeavval. Archived from the original on 2010-09-25. Retrieved 2015-10-13.
  3. Tehran Mosque Fakhr in the national index recorded. chn. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2015-10-13.
  4. Fakhr Al-dawla Mosque. hamshahrionline.
  5. Metro damage to the dome Fakhr Al-dawla. mehrnews.

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