Vakil Mosque
This mosque is built on the east of Kolahfarangi, between Vakkil bathroom and Market and it is considered a masterpiece of the Zand period.
Vakil Mosque
This mosque is built on the east of Kolahfarangi, between Vakkil bathroom and Market and it is considered a masterpiece of the Zand period.
Vakil Mosque was built by the order Karim Khan in the year 1187 A.H. mosque building with an area of about 11.000 square meters consists of a grand entrance, courtyard, north and south arches, east and south Shabestan, east and west porticos, and a small yard. Shabestan of Vakil Mosque has beautiful ceramics, carved pillars, and an integrated fourteen‑step marble pulpit which are of Zand Period masterpieces. this pulpit is the sign of fourteen innocent Imams having fourteen stone steps and then its stone has been brought from Maragheh to Shiraz. north arch of Vakkil Mosque is known as “pearl arch”. it is 12 meters wide and 20 meters long. On top of this arch, there are two beautiful tiled minarets.
Share this tourTrips
- Bandar Abbas
July 25, 2023 - Alendan lake
July 24, 2023 - Opert Ridge
July 24, 2023
Security and Trust
For more confidence, you can refer to the following logos.
-
