Friday Mosque, Nain

Abstract

A view of the Friday Mosque at Nain, which is one of the oldest mosques in Iran still in use, built in the middle of the tenth century. The octagonal minaret seen here is the oldest surviving minaret in Iran.

Image Notes

Creation date unknown. Photograph processed September 1967. Formerly catalogued as B45.545. No notes written on the slide or index.

Identifier BE.056
Location Nain, Iran
Year 1967
Batch Stamp SEP 67F6
Printed Date September, 1967