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Event religious Middle East

Shah Mosque

1611 CE

Safavid masterpiece on Isfahan's Naqsh-e Jahan Square, renowned for its seven-color mosaic tilework and acoustically perfect…

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Shi'ite mosque in Isfahan, Iran

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Shah Mosque

1611 CE – still standing

Safavid masterpiece on Isfahan's Naqsh-e Jahan Square, renowned for its seven-color mosaic tilework and acoustically perfect dome

Standing in 1611 CE

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