Ilchi Mosque

Ilchi mosque (Persian: مسجد ایلچی) is a historical mosque in Isfahan, Iran. The founder of this small and simple mosque was Saheb Soltan Beigom, the daughter of a courtier in the Shah Suleiman's court. The word Ilchi (elçi) means messenger in Azeri. The mosque was built in 1686 under the supervision of Mohammad Ali ben Ostad ALibeyk.[1]

Ilchi mosque
Religion
AffiliationShia Islam
ProvinceIsfahan
Location
LocationIsfahan, Iran
MunicipalityIsfahan
Ilchi Mosque is located in Iran
Ilchi Mosque
Shown within Iran
Geographic coordinates32.662222°N 51.693611°E / 32.662222; 51.693611
Architecture
TypeMosque
StyleIsfahani

See also

References

  1. Hosseyn Yaghoubi (2004). Arash Beheshti (ed.). Rāhnamā ye Safar be Ostān e Esfāhān(Travel Guide for the Province Isfahan) (in Persian). Rouzane. p. 105. ISBN 964-334-218-2.


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