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Jameh Mosque of Kabir Neyriz

Neyriz, Iran

The Jameh Mosque of Kabir Neyriz (‌, Masjid-i Jami' Neyriz) is a Shi'ite Friday mosque, located in Neyriz, in the province of Fars, Iran. Construction of the mosque commenced during the Buyid era, most likely in 340 AH (951/952 CE), and was completed in 876 AH (1471/1472 CE), during the Safavid era. The mosque has a mix of architectural styles, and was predominately completed in the Seljuq style. The mosque was added to the Iran National Heritage List in 1933, administered by the Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization of Iran. In February 2025, the Neyriz Friday Mosque was one of eight historic mosques from Fars province that were considered by Iranian officials for possible nomination to UNESCO as World Heritage Sites.

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