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Stone Mosque of Tark
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Near the old road of Mianeh to Sarab, 29 kilometers northeast of Mianeh, Tark village, Mianeh county, East Azerbaijan, Iran
About: Stone Mosque of Tark
Stone Mosque or Tark Jameh Mosque
This mosque is among the very significant monuments of Azerbiajan and it contains exclusive amazements. The architecture style and materials used in it have astonished the archeologists and yet, it represents the bright history of Islamic architecture art of past centuries to enthusiasts. The sanctuary of mosque has special importance and it has been made very dexterously. This sanctuary (altar) has been carved from a monolithic stone and it has spectacular engravings. Inscriptions and carvings of Tark stone mosque has been embossed by Nasta’liq hands, and its columns have been built by rubicund stones. Tark stone mosque has been made up of 10 parts that its building has been erected by stone and its seraglios by bricks. Tomb of the erecter of this mosque has been located in southwest of the mosque.
General Specifications
Name
Stone Mosque of Tark
Age
Unknown
Restoration
Has been restored several times and the last time was in 1984 (1363 in solar calendar).
Builder
It's attributed to the Ilkhanid dynasty.
Special features
The style of architecture and the building materials used have amazed and bewildered the archeologists.
Suggestions
Best time to visit
Spring and Summer
Access route
Address
Near the old road of Mianeh to Sarab, 29 kilometers northeast of Mianeh, Tark village, Mianeh county, East Azerbaijan, Iran
Facilities
Parking
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Stone Mosque of Tark
