Wooden Mosque
The Wooden Mosque (Persian: مسجد چوبی) is a mosque situated south-east of the city of Nishapur, Iran. This mosque is built completely of wood.
| Wooden Mosque | |
|---|---|
مسجد چوبی | |
| 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 |
Features
Its construction, completed in two years, utilized 40 tons of wood.
Gallery
- Other buildings
- The interior of the wooden mosque
- Other buildings
References
- Official website
- Panoramic Images of Wooden Mosque، Neyshabur Day
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