Tourist Attraction

Farokh Shahr Jame' Mosque, Farokh Shahr

in Shahr-e Kord city | Chahar Mahal va Bakhtiyari province
Tourist Attraction

Farokh Shahr Jame' Mosque, Farokh Shahr

Related to Shahr-e Kord city (Chahar Mahal va Bakhtiyari Province)
This ancient mosque is located south of the central square of Farokh Shahr. A major portion of this mosque was constructed during Safavid era, but it was in Zandiyeh and Qajar periods that its construction was completed and repaired. The mosque having many halls for nocturnal prayers and a very large courtyard, was repaired by The Cultural Heritage Organization but due to unknown reasons, the ancient mosque was demolished, and a new one was built in its place.
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