Yazd Province of Iran

Cities Included

Yazd (15)

BE.073 Friday Mosque, Yazd
BE.073 Friday Mosque, Yazd

View of the magnificent entrance iwan of the Frida...

BE.074 Friday Mosque, Yazd
BE.074 Friday Mosque, Yazd

A view of the entrance iwan and minarets from the ...

BE.075 Friday Mosque, Yazd
BE.075 Friday Mosque, Yazd

Panels of mosaic faience on a brick background. Th...

BE.076 Friday Mosque, Yazd
BE.076 Friday Mosque, Yazd

Door from the eastern iwan, depicting typical Timu...

BE.077 Friday Mosque, Yazd
BE.077 Friday Mosque, Yazd

Detail of a mosaic faience from the eastern iwan o...

BE.078 Friday Mosque, Yazd
BE.078 Friday Mosque, Yazd

Detail of tile work from the restored eastern iwan...

BE.079 Friday Mosque, Yazd
BE.079 Friday Mosque, Yazd

Façade of the high iwan vault leading into the dom...

BE.080 Friday Mosque, Yazd
BE.080 Friday Mosque, Yazd

Detail of mosaic faience from the high iwan of the...

BE.081 Friday Mosque, Yazd
BE.081 Friday Mosque, Yazd

View of galleries inside the tunnel of the high iw...

BE.082 Friday Mosque, Yazd
BE.082 Friday Mosque, Yazd

Detail from side gallery of iwan vault, showing da...

BE.083 Friday Mosque, Yazd
BE.083 Friday Mosque, Yazd

Banna'i brickwork in the iwan vault leading to the...

BE.084 Friday Mosque, Yazd
BE.084 Friday Mosque, Yazd

The mihrab is one of the few parts of the mosque w...

BE.085 Friday Mosque, Yazd
BE.085 Friday Mosque, Yazd

View of side gallery from inside dome chamber.

BE.086 Friday Mosque, Yazd
BE.086 Friday Mosque, Yazd

Medallion in mosaic faience on dado made of hexago...

BE.087 Friday Mosque, Yazd
BE.087 Friday Mosque, Yazd

View looking into the eastern gallery of the Frida...

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