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Akbarieh Mosque

in Lahijan city | Gilan province
Tourist Attraction

Akbarieh Mosque

Related to Lahijan city (Gilan Province)
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This mosque is located in the locality of Gabeneh, and is claimed to be the remains of a mosque dating back to the 4th century AH. During the Safavid and Qajar periods it was reconstructed. According to an inscription dating 1239 AH., a new mosque was built in its place and this was known as Akbarieh. The present construction is composed of two sections. The ablution segment, the nocturnal area and the porch forms the older section. Whereas, the three lengthy interconnecting chambers form the new section.
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