Khaje Nizam al-Mulk Tomb – Isfahan

Khaje Nizam al-Mulk Tomb – Isfahan
Khaje Nizam al-Mulk Tomb – Isfahan
Khaje Nizam al-Mulk Tomb – Isfahan

Overview

This mosque is located in “Ashtargan” Village in Lenjan County that is today pronounced as “Ashtarjan” and is 38 kilometers from Isfahan. Its portal is 13 meters high and it is decorated by tiles according to the style of early eighth Hijri century and the moldings are also in that style. Its minarets are mobile as those in Menarjonban and the date of its construction is recorded on tiling inscriptions of the main portal and at the end of the inscription inside the dome; the recorded date is 715 Hijri year. The founder of the mosque building whose name is explicitly on the main portal inscription is “Fakhr al-Din Mohammad Ibn Mohammad Ashtarjani”.

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