Wooden Mosque is located in the suburb of Neishaboor City, in Choobin village; it is totally made of wood. This mosque is built according to Earthquake Seismicity of
Nishapur.
It is regarded as the first earthquake-proof
Wooden Mosque in the world that has an area of 200 square meters. It has a gable roof with two minarets; each of them has a height of 13 m above the ground and a weight of almost 4 t.
Its appearance is like a ship placed upside down on the ground. In making the mosque 40 t of wood is used and it took about two years to be constructed.
The skeleton of minarets and roof are joined in arachnoid style. On the interior and exterior walls of the mosque you can see 6 or 7 beautiful inscriptions of Koranic verses.
Nishabur into a "mini cultural capital" of the title. It's a city that often Attar, Khayyam, Kamal al- Molk & Fazl ibn Shazan and of course "Ghadamgah" know.
But it is interesting to know , along with numerous ancient glories of the Iranian East Cultural Centre , is a unique tourist attraction which ironically stems from the recent
...see more history of this region Despite the unique and incomparable charm , unfortunately, largely unknown even to many of its citizens , despite the short path Neishabouri has not observed this effect ! Wooden Mosque, part of an integrated cultural, tourist and residential village of wooden Nishaذur season is attracted to the taste of each ownerو Journal of International cultural, social and economic "Silk Road" on page 115 Appendix No.
57 itself, in August 1382, the mosque made of Nishaذur, he has written: "The Mosque Of wood" for the first time in 1325 with walls of mud and wooden roof, withو And in this place was built, and in 1378, the mosque was ruined after the initial, current mosque with the sights and sounds of new and innovative ways to build back in the same place.
The mosque is the first mosque made earthquake resistant in the world, with an area of 200 square meters and a floor to roof and has two minarets each with a height of 13 meters above the ground and weighs approximately 4 tons and shape it into Kshtyay that if the located on the ground upside down.
A total of 40 tons of wood used in the building and construction lasted about two years. Three doors to enter and exit, and 5 windows of the building there.
Structure of earthquake resistant structures and long life, and in a way that made Twobyfour or Doubleو Different woods from trees in the building and in some regions such as the inscriptions decorating the interior, the altar and used .chvb of pine trees, Ashn, poplar, cherry, pear, ash, walnut and mulberry.
The lighting of a special Harmony cheerful colors that night the area, has a certain effect. " Wooden Mosque built at a distance of 7 km from Nishapur individual manufacturer is called mujtahid.
The complex has a museum, a library, a restaurant, a shop, a bakery, a unique wooden and Svyythayy Alachyqhay is closely linked to it, along with the previous generation of scholars, artists are Neyshabouri its own.
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