In the heart of Kerman, the Jameh Mosque—also known as the Mozaffari Grand Mosque—stands as a breathtaking symbol of Persian-Islamic architecture. Built in 1350 CE during the Muzaffarid dynasty by Amir Mobarez al-Din Mohammad, this 14th-century mosque is a masterpiece of symmetry, spirituality, and craftsmanship. Its iconic four-iwan layout, towering entrance portal, and richly adorned blue and turquoise tilework reflect the artistic and religious ambitions of the era. Over the centuries, the mosque has been expanded and restored, especially during the Safavid and Qajar periods, preserving its grandeur through time.
Today, the Jameh Mosque remains an active place of worship and a beloved cultural landmark. Visitors are drawn to its peaceful courtyard, intricate calligraphy, and the stunning mihrab that anchors the prayer hall. The mosque’s location near Kerman’s historic bazaar makes it a natural stop for travelers exploring the city’s heritage. Whether you're admiring its architecture or soaking in its serene atmosphere, the Jameh Mosque of Kerman offers a timeless experience that bridges faith, history, and beauty.
Today, the Jameh Mosque remains an active place of worship and a beloved cultural landmark. Visitors are drawn to its peaceful courtyard, intricate calligraphy, and the stunning mihrab that anchors the prayer hall. The mosque’s location near Kerman’s historic bazaar makes it a natural stop for travelers exploring the city’s heritage. Whether you're admiring its architecture or soaking in its serene atmosphere, the Jameh Mosque of Kerman offers a timeless experience that bridges faith, history, and beauty.
Visitor Information
- Opening Hours:
- Monday: 05:00 – 12:00
- Tuesday: 05:00 – 12:00
- Wednesday: 05:00 – 12:00
- Thursday: 05:00 – 12:00
- Friday: 05:00 – 12:00
- Saturday: 05:00 – 12:00
- Sunday: 05:00 – 12:00
- Entrance: For free
- Region: Kerman Province
- City: Kerman
- Address: West of Mushtaqiyeh Square and the beginning of Dr. Shariati Street
- Phone number: +983432224130
- Is open to public visitors: Yes
