Sights

East Azarbaijan Kabud (Blue) Mosque In Tabriz, you can visit Kabud (Blue) Mosque which may be considered one of the masterpieces of Iranian tilework. It was built under Timurid Dynasty ruler Jahan Shah in 1465. Although it was seriously damaged by an earthquake, it is still eminent for the most elaborate tilework, remarkable quality of work and the finesse of the designs. What has remained today are a few pillars, the main gate, sections of the ceiling. a dome and parts of the outer wall. The mosque has four eivan courtyard with an entrance from each side. The mehrab (a special area in mosque decorated with tile and calligraphy showing the direction to Mecca) is in a smaller room with a dome.