Seyed Mosque

The Seyyed Mosque is a Twelver Shi'ite and madrasa, located in , , . It was built in the late 19th century, during the Qajar era, by the Shi'ite cleric Mohammad Bagher Shafti, one of the first clerics to receive the rank of Hujjatul Islam.
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  • Type: Mosque
  • Denomination: Shia
  • Description: mosque in Isfahan, Iranian national heritage site
  • Also known as: “Seyyed Mosque”
  • Address: مسجد سید
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Chehel Sotoun and Ali Qoli Aqa Mosque.

Museum
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is a 17th century pavilion and garden, in , . It was commissioned by Abbas the Great and completed by Shah Abbas II, both Safavid Shahs, mostly for royal entertainment and receptions. is situated 1 km southeast of Seyed Mosque.

Mosque
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The Ali Gholi Agha Mosque is a Shi'ite in Esfahan, in the province of Isfahan, . Completed in 1122 AH, the mosque was built in the Safavid style by Ali Gholi Agha, who also built the Ali Gholi Agha hammam. is situated 470 metres northeast of Seyed Mosque.

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or is a 17th-century pavilion in , . It was built by the order of Suleiman I, the eighth shah of Safavid Iran, and functioned mainly as a private pavilion. is situated 1½ km southeast of Seyed Mosque.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Isfahan and Jey Shir.

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is a city in central Iran, south of Tehran and is the capital of . Due to its beautiful hand-painted tiling and magnificent public square, it is considered to be one of the most beautiful cities in the world.

Neighborhood
is a village in Jey Rural District, in the Central District of Isfahan County, Isfahan Province, . At the 2006 census, its population was 1,972, in 519 families. is situated 8 km southeast of Seyed Mosque.

Neighborhood
is a village in Jey Rural District, in the Central District of Isfahan County, Isfahan Province, . At the 2006 census, its population was 253, in 65 families. is situated 8 km east of Seyed Mosque.

Seyed Mosque

Latitude
32.66491° or 32° 39′ 54″ north
Longitude
51.66394° or 51° 39′ 50″ east
Open location code
8H4HMM77+XH
Open­Street­Map ID
way 452747344
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­mosque
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­shia
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q5721611
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Satellite Map

Discover Seyed Mosque from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“Seyed Mosque” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مسجد السيد”
  • Bengali: “সাইয়েদ মসজিদ, এসফাহান”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مسجد السيد”
  • French: “Mosquée Seyyed”
  • Fulah: “Seyyed Mosque (Isfahan)”
  • German: “Seyyed-Moschee”
  • Persian: “مسجد سید (اصفهان)”
  • Persian: “مسجد سید”
  • Turkish: “Seyyid Camii”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Masjed Seyed Post Office and مسجد میرزا باقر.

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