tarikhaneh mosque (Damghan)

Iran / Semnan / Damghan / خیابان مطهری
 place with historical importance, mosque, interesting place

Tarikhaneh Mosque is in fact the oldest mosque in Iran belonging to the 1st century after arrival of Islam which still preserves its original shape. Tarikhaneh and Nayeen Mosque in Isfahan are the only mosques in the Islamic World which resemble the Medina Mosque. This mosque was built during the 8th century A.D. by imitating Roman, Iranian and Arabic architecture.
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Coordinates:   36°9'51"N   54°21'15"E
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