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Rangooniha Mosque

Rangooniha Mosque: a gem in the heart of TabrizRangooniha Mosque, which is also known as Haj Muhammad Baqer Mosque, is one of the historical and magnificent mosques of Tabriz city. This mosque, which was built during the Qajar era, has unique features in terms of architecture and decorations that have made it one of the popular tourist attractions in Tabriz.History and history:Rangooniha Mosque was built in 1245 AH by Haj Mohammad Baqer Qazvini, one of the rich merchants of Tabriz. The name of this mosque was called Rangooni Mosque because of the Rangooni merchant who paid for the construction of the minarets.Architecture and building:Rangooniha Mosque is a brick building with a rectangular plan. A large dome is located above the main porch of the mosque, which stands out from afar. The decorations of this mosque are very beautiful and eye-catching. Mosaic tiles, wall paintings and fine plasterwork have decorated this mosque as beautifully as possible. The long minarets of the mosque are also decorated with tiles.Historical and cultural importance:Rangooniha Mosque is very important in terms of history and culture. This mosque is an example of religious architecture in the Qajar era. The decorations of this mosque also show the taste and art of the artists of that period. Rangooniha Mosque is the venue for various religious and cultural events and plays an important role in the lives of the people of Tabriz.

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