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Amir Chakhmaq Square, Yazd
Address:
Near Shohada intersection, Emam Khomeini street of Yazd, Yazd province, Iran
About: Amir Chakhmaq Square, Yazd
Amir Chakhmaq Square is one of the most beautiful tilework and architectural masterpieces of century 9 AH. It belongs to Timurid period, and was called the same in Safavid era. Some of these monuments were revived in Shah Abbas's reign. This complex consists of bazaar, Tekyeh , mosque, and two water reservoirs.
Amir Chakhmaq Tekyeh was registered in 1951, and Amir Chakhmaq Mosque was registered in 1962 in Iran’s National Heritage under the registration numbers of 383 and 247, respectively. Moreover, these monuments as well as their belongings were registered under the name of "Amir Chakhmaq Complex" under the registration number of 2416.
General Specifications
Name
Amir Chakhmaq Complex
Age
Timurid
Builder
Amir Jalal ed Din Chakhmaq and his wife Fateme Khatun
Special features
Of the architectural masterpieces of the Timurid era.
Suggestions
Nearest tourist attractions
Jame mosque of Yazd, water museum, Shish Badgiri Ab Anbar
Special Offer
It's better to contact Yazd's bureau of cultural heritage and get information about the times for visit and etc prior to the visit.
Access route
Address
Near Shohada intersection, Emam Khomeini street of Yazd, Yazd province, Iran
Facilities
Access to vehicles
Residence
Restaurant
Network coverage
Amir Chakhmaq Square, Yazd
