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Iran, Isfahan City: Masjid-e Imam Mosque at Meydan-e-Imam formerly Meydan-e Naqsh-e Djahan (image of the World Square) UNESCO World Heritage. HERE: View of detail of the dome and a minaret of the Masjid-e Imam mosque on the southern narrow side of the square, designed as a royal mosque Shah Abbas I, construction began in 1612, completion in 1630, one year after Abbas I's death. Portal construction completion in 1616, tile mosaics not completed until 1638, entrance ivan to the mosque, 26.5 m high, flanked by two minarets. Entrance Ivan oriented towards the square, mosque oriented towards Mecca as a Four Ivan Mosque. In the historic city center at 150 mx 500 m Meydan-e-Imam Square, which was formerly called Meydan-e Naqsh-e Djahan (image of the World Square) and was designed and built under Shah Abbas I.
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Iran, Isfahan City: Masjid-e Imam Mosque at Meydan-e-Imam formerly Meydan-e Naqsh-e Djahan (image of the World Square) UNESCO World Heritage. HERE: View of detail of the dome and a minaret of the Masjid-e Imam mosque on the southern narrow side of the square, designed as a royal mosque Shah Abbas I, construction began in 1612, completion in 1630, one year after Abbas I's death. Portal construction completion in 1616, tile mosaics not completed until 1638, entrance ivan to the mosque, 26.5 m high, flanked by two minarets. Entrance Ivan oriented towards the square, mosque oriented towards Mecca as a Four Ivan Mosque. In the historic city center at 150 mx 500 m Meydan-e-Imam Square, which was formerly called Meydan-e Naqsh-e Djahan (image of the World Square) and was designed and built under Shah Abbas I.
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Album / akg-images / Jürgen Sorges
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Image size:
3888 x 2592 px | 28.8 MB
Print size:
32.9 x 21.9 cm | 13.0 x 8.6 in (300 dpi)
Keywords:
ABBAS I. • ABBASID • AGRICOLA • AGRICOLTURE • AGRICULTURAL • AGRICULTURE • AIRPORT • ANCIENT CIVILISATIONS • ANCIENT WORLD • ANT. OR • ANTIGUEDAD • ANTIQUITIES • ANTIQUITY • ARABLE FARMING • ARCHITECTURE • ARMENIA • ARMENIAN • ATOM ATOM NUCLEAR • ATOM • ATOMO • AZERBAIJAN • AZULEJO • BANISHMENT • BAZAAR • BLOOM • BLOSSOM • BLUE ROLLER • BRIDGE • CANAL CONSTRUCTION • CANAL • CAPITAL • CARAVANSERAI • CASTLE • CATHEDRAL • CERAMIC TILE • CERAMICS • CHANNEL • CHEHEL SOTUN PALACE • CITY • CONQUEST • CONSTRUCTION BOOM • COTTON • COURTYARD • CUPOLA • DEPORTATION • DESERT • DOVECOTE • EXILE • EXPATRIATION • EXPULSION • FERTILISER • FERTILIZER • FLOOR TILE • FLOWER: ROSE • FORTRESS • FUNERARY • GARDEN • GARNISON • GENOCIDE • GLAZED BRICK • GLAZED TILE • GRAVE • GREEN SPACE • HIGH GATE • IRAN • IRRIGATION • ISFAHAN • ISLAM • ISLAMISM • JERUSALEM • JEW • JEWISH QUARTER • JEWISH • JUERGEN SORGES • KONIGSPLATZ • KORAN • LOSS OF CITIZENSHIP • MANURE • MEDE • MEDES • MEDIAEVAL • MEDIEVAL • MIDDLE AGES • MINARET • MINSTER (CATHEDRAL) • MONGOL • MONGOLIAN TRIBES • MONGOLIANS • MOSQUE • MOUNT • MOUNTAIN RANGE • MOUNTAIN • MOUNTAINS • MOUNTAINS. • MUSLIM • NARROW CANAL • NATURAL HISTORY • NATURAL SCIENCES • NATURE STUDY • NEBUCHADNEZZAR II • NOVEL • OASIS • PALACE • PALAZZO • PARK • PARTHIAN • PARTHIANS • PATIO • PERIOD: MEDIEVAL • PIGEON • PIGEONLOFT • PINK • PLACES AND TRAVEL • PROVINCE • QUEEN VICTORIA I • QUEEN VICTORIA • QURAN • RANGE • RELIGION AND BELIEF • RELIGIONS • RELIGION_AND_BELIEF • RIVER • ROISSY-AIRPORT • ROSE (FLOWER) • ROSE • SAFAWIDEN • SASSANIANS • SELJUKS • SÉPULCRE • SHAH • SHEIK • SHEIKH • SIERRA • SILK ROUTE • SILK • SUBSCRIPTION • SULTAN • SUPPRESSION • TEXTILES: SILK • TILE TILES • TILE • TILES (FLOOR) • TILES • TILING • TOMB • TRIUMPH • UNESCO • UNIVERSITY • URANIUM • VALLEY • VICTORIA I • VICTORY • WATER • WATERWAY • WORLD CULTURAL HERITAGE = WORLD HERITAGE SITE • WORLD CULTURAL HERITAGE • WORLD HERITAGE SITE • WORLD HERITAGE • YARD
