Zir Deh Mosque
The Zir Deh Mosque is a Shia mosque located in Ardakan, in the Yazd Province of Iran. The mosque was completed in 1581 CE, during the Safavid era, with additions completed in 1803, during the Qajar era.Photo: Kingkavir, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Mosque
- Description: mosque in Ardakan, Iranian national heritage site
- Also known as: “Sofla Mosque”, “Zirdeh Mosque”, and “مسجدزیرده”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Jameh Mosque of Ardakan.
Jameh Mosque of Ardakan
Mosque
Photo: علی متالهی اردکانی, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Jāmeh Mosque of Ardakan is a Shi'ite Friday mosque located next to the public library in Ardakan, in the province of Yazd, Iran. The mosque was completed in 1506 CE, during the Safavid era. Jameh Mosque of Ardakan is situated 180 metres south of Zir Deh Mosque.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ardakan and Ahmadabad.
Ardakan
Town
Photo: Behzad.Elahi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ardakan is a city in the Central District of Ardakan County, Yazd province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.
Ahmadabad
Town
Ahmadabad is a city in Yazd province, Iran, serving as the administrative center for Mohammadiyeh Rural District. Ahmadabad is situated 5 km northwest of Zir Deh Mosque.
Bafruiyeh
Town
Photo: Rezamihandoostdar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bafruiyeh is a city in, and the capital of, Bafruiyeh District of Meybod County, Yazd province, Iran. It also serves as the administrative center for Bafruiyeh Rural District. Bafruiyeh is situated 5 km southwest of Zir Deh Mosque.
Zir Deh Mosque
- Categories: cultural property, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Yazd, Central Iran, Iran, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.32079° or 32° 19′ 15″ northLongitude
54.02001° or 54° 1′ 12″ eastOpen location code
8H4P82CC+82OpenStreetMap ID
node 4272918192OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipWikidata ID
Q5868747
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Uzbek—“Zir Deh Mosque” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جامع زيردة”
- Bengali: “জির দেহ মসজিদ”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جامع زيرده”
- Persian: “مسجد زیرده”
- Turkish: “Zirdeh Camii”
- Uzbek: “Zir Deh masjidi”
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