Sheikh Lotf Allah Mosque (Esfahan) | place with historical importance, interesting place

Iran / Esfahan / Esfahan / Isphahan
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Sheikh Lotf Allah Mosque (Persian: مسجد شيخ لطف الّله Masjed-e Sheikh Lotf-o-llah) is one of the architectural masterpieces of Safavid Iranian architecture, standing on the eastern side of Naghsh-i Jahan Square, Isfahan, Iran.

It was built in 1615 by the orders of Shah Abbas I of the Safavid dynasty.

The architect (Mimar) of the edifice was Muhammad Reza ibn Ustad Hosein Banna Isfahani. He finished construction of the mosque in 1618.
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Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sheikh_Lotf_Allah_Mosque
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Coordinates:   32°39'26"N   51°40'43"E
This article was last modified 11 years ago