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Blue Mosque (Masjed-e Kaboud)

blue mosque

Jahanshah mosque or Masjed-e Kaboud of Tabriz is among constructed work by Abol Mozaffar Jahanshah, son of Ghareh Yusef from Torkman Gharahghayounlou dynasty. The building construction completed by hard endeavor and supervision of Jahanbeig Khatoon (Spouse of Jahanshah). In historical book refer to this building as Mozaffarieh Building. In fearful earthquake of the year 1813 in Tabriz, the entire ceiling ruined and only the entrance door remain which is a distinguished architecture style. Blue color tiles were used in mosque which is difference priority of the mosque with same place. In Masjed Kaboud, there is numerous written books which the main written script is situate in upper width border line of walls with 60 cm width.


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