Shohada Mosque
The Shohada Mosque is a Shi'ite mosque, located in Shohada Square, in the city center of Tabriz, in the province of East Azerbaijan, Iran. The mosque was built during the Qajar era and is dedicated to the martyrs of Islam.Photo: Raheshab, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Mosque
- Description: mosque in Tabriz, Iranian national heritage site
- Also known as: “Shohada Mosque (Tabriz)”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bazaar of Tabriz and Blue Mosque.
Bazaar of Tabriz
Photo: Rei nikoo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Bazaar of Tabriz is a historic market in central Tabriz, Iran. It is one of the oldest bazaars in the Middle East and the largest covered bazaar in the world. It is one of Iran's UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Bazaar of Tabriz is situated 290 metres southeast of Shohada Mosque.
Blue Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Blue Mosque, also known as the Masjed-e Moẓaffariya and as the Kabood Mosque, is a former mosque and mausoleum complex, in a partial ruinous state, partially preserved as a museum, located in Tabriz, East Azerbaijan province, Iran. Blue Mosque is situated 690 metres southeast of Shohada Mosque.
East Azerbaijan Governance Palace
Government office
Photo: F4fluids, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The East-Azerbaijan Provincial Palace is the main office for Iran's East-Azerbaijan provincial governor in downtown Tabriz. The history of the palace goes back to the Safavid and Zand eras, when it was named Aali Qapou. East Azerbaijan Governance Palace is situated 250 metres northeast of Shohada Mosque.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tabriz and Nowbar.
Tabriz
Photo: Hoseinb007, Public domain.
Tabriz is the capital of East Azerbaijan province, in the Azerbaijan region of Iran. It is a modern industrialized Iranian city with signs of civilization dating back 2,500 years.
Nowbar
Suburb
Nobar is an ancient and historical district in south of Tabriz, Iran. Nobar bath and Saat Tower are located in this district. The Saat Tower was built by in 1934 at the site of the historical cemetery of the Nobar district.
Khiyavan
Neighborhood
Khiyaban is one of the oldest districts of Tabriz in northwestern Iran. Khiyaban is restricted to Meydan River, Maralan district and Azadi Blvd. During the Iranian Constitutional Revolution, Khiyaban was under the command of the revolutionary Baqir Khan and had an important role in the victory of the revolution.
Shohada Mosque
- Categories: cultural property, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: East Azerbaijan Province, Iran, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.07766° or 38° 4′ 40″ northLongitude
46.29508° or 46° 17′ 42″ eastOpen location code
8HC837HW+32OpenStreetMap ID
way 494659900OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q5880256
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Uzbek—“Shohada Mosque” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مسجد الشهداء”
- Bengali: “শোহাদা মসজিদ”
- Egyptian Arabic: “مسجد الشهداء فى تبريز”
- Persian: “مسجد شهدا”
- Turkish: “Şüheda Camii, Tebriz”
- Uzbek: “Shohada masjidi”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Shohada Station and اداره کل امور مالیاتی استان آذربایجان شرقی.
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