20 Stunning Ceilings from Various MosquesMosques aren't only sacred places of worship for Muslim people, they are also architectural masterpieces of amazement. Iran is home to some of the most magnificent ceiling designs of mosques in the world. The repetitive spirals and complex geometric designs give each ceiling structure a unique look.Here are 20 exquisite ceiling designs you must see: |
1) Fatima Masumeh Shrine, Qom, Iran |
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2) Nasir Al-Mulk Mosque, Shiraz, Iran |
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3) Nasir Al-Mulk Mosque, Shiraz, Iran |
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4) Sheikh Lutf Allah Mosque, Isfahan, Iran |
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5) Nasir Al-Mulk Mosque, Shiraz, Iran |
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6) Vakil Mosque, Shiraz, Iran |
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7) Shah Mosque, Isfahan, Iran |
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8) Jalil Khayat Mosque, Arbil, Iraq |
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9) Grand Mosque of Isfahan, Isfahan, Iran |
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10) Nasir Al-Mulk Mosque, Shiraz, Iran |
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11) Fatima Masumeh Shrine, Qom, Iran |
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12) Al Soltan Qalawoon Mosque, Cairo Egypt |
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13) Taj Mahal Mosque Ceiling |
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14) Sheikh Lutf Allah Mosque, Isfahan, Iran |
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15) Wazir Khan Mosque, Lahore, Pakistan |
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16) Shiraz, Iran |
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17) Sheikh Zayed Mosque, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates |
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18) Nasir Al-Mulk Mosque, Shiraz, Iran |
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19) Nasir Al-Mulk Mosque, Shiraz, Iran |
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20) Bahaud-Din Naqshband Mausoleum, Bukhara, Uzbekistan |
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The World of Second Languages
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