An ingenious sunken courtyard mosque where the theological school sits below the prayer hall, creating a double-height space crowned by a wind-catching badgir tower. Its symmetrical design is considered the finest example of Qajar religious architecture.
Kashan, Iran(33.984, 51.446)
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