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Aga Khan Historic Cities Programme Aga Khan Award for Architecture

Poulad-Shahr Mosque

Isfahan, Iran

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A mosque in facing concrete and rendered brick situated in Poulad Shahr, an industrial town 30 km west of Isfahan. The plan - directed towards Mecca - is based on a regular 4.6 x 4.6 metre grid and makes use of angled walls.

Source: Aga Khan Trust for Culture
Variant names
  • Masjed-e Poulad-Shahr (Transliterated)
Date
1991
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Building type
religious
Building usage
mosque
Materials / Techniques
brick, concrete
Keywords
mosques
Coordinates
32.6833333333333, 51.6833333333333
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    Caption
    Exterior view showing asymmetrical massing of façade
    Date
    2000
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    Associated names
    Copyright
    Courtesy of architect
    Source
    Aga Khan Award for Architecture
    Medium
    35 mm slide
    Image dimensions
    640 x 426
    Image resolution
    72 PPI
    Image size
    64 KB
    Image ID
    IAA9543

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