Wooden Mosque
The Wooden Mosque (Persian: مسجد چوبی) is a unique mosque situated south-east of the city of Nishapur, Iran. This mosque, built completely of wood, is one of the tourist attractions of the county of Nishapur and is situated inside a garden. There are also some handicraft shops, a restaurant, and other wooden buildings inside the garden of the Wooden Mosque.
Wooden Mosque | |
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مسجد چوبی | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Islam |
Province | Razavi Khorasan |
Ecclesiastical or organizational status | Open to the public |
Status | Tourist attraction |
Location | |
Location | Nishapur, Khorasan, Iran |
Municipality | Nishapur |
Country | Iran |
Geographic coordinates | 36°06′33″N 58°52′18″E |
Architecture | |
Type | Mosque |
Creator | Hamid Mojtahedi |
Completed | 2000 |
Specifications | |
Minaret height | 12 metres (39 ft) |
Materials | Wood |
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Other buildings

The interior of the wooden mosque

Other buildings
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