From EIAH
| Various Names |
Gowharshād Mosque/Pirzan Mosque/Masjed-e Pir-zan/Friday Mosque |  |
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| Transliteration |
masǰed-e gowharšād | |
| Location |
Mashhad/Meshed, Khurāsān Razavi Province, Iran | |
| Construction Period/Date |
Timurids, 821 AH | |
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Gowharshad Mosque is a mosque in Mashhad located in southern part of the Holy Shrine of Imam Reza Complex. The mosque was built in Timurid period by the order of Gowharshad-Agha, the consort of Timurid monarch Shahrokh. Its construction was completed in 821 AH, when Shahrokh formally inaugurated it. [Complete Description]
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- Monument(s)/Site(s): Imam Rezā (pbuh), Ensemble buildings of the Holy Shrine, Pirzan Mosque/Masjed-e Pirzan, Do-dar Madrasa, Parizād Madrasa, Bālā-sar Madrasa, Gowharshād Complex
- Geographical Name(s): Mashhad/Meshed
- Person(s)
- King's Inventory: Gowharshād, Timurid Shāhrokh, Qavām ed-Din Shirāzi, Mohammad-Rezā Emāmi, Bāysonqor
- Historical Period(s): Timurids, Safavids, Qajars, Pahlavi