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Jameh Mosque of Ferdows

Mosque

Ferdows' Jameh Mosque serves as the town's main congregational mosque, showcasing Persian mosque layout and stucco and tile details; visitors study regional Islamic architecture and local religious practice.

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Address: Jameh Mosque, Ferdows, South Khorasan province, Iran
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About Jameh Mosque of Ferdows

The Jameh Mosque of Ferdows is the main congregational mosque (jameh) of the city of Ferdows in South Khorasan province, Iran. It serves as the city’s principal site for Friday prayers.

The mosque contains the elements typical of Iranian congregational mosques and functions as an active religious building rather than a large tourist complex. Architectural details and restoration history are documented in local sources rather than in broad international references.

Historically it has served the religious needs of Ferdows across successive periods; specific construction dates and major renovation phases are recorded in regional architectural studies. The mosque remains in use for worship and community functions.

The mosque is located in the city of Ferdows in eastern Iran, within South Khorasan province, and sits in the urban fabric of the town.

When to Go

Best Time to Visit Jameh Mosque of Ferdows

Avoid the high summer heat; spring and autumn are most comfortable for exploration.

Spring-Autumn
March-June, September-November · 10-28°C
Pleasant temperatures for walking in Ferdows and visiting historical sites.

Weather & Climate near Jameh Mosque of Ferdows

Climate

Jameh Mosque of Ferdows's climate is classified as Hot Desert - Hot Desert climate with very hot summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -1°C to 38°C. Very dry conditions with minimal rainfall with a pronounced dry season.

Air Quality: AQI 89 Moderate
Best Time to Visit
JuneJulyAugust
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
43°
Warmest Month
-14°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
Month Comfort Temp Feels Rain Sky Humidity Wind UV Daylight
January Good -1° - 10° 3° 33 mm some cloud 55% 1.9 m/s 0.5 low 10.0h
February Good 1° - 13° 6° 37 mm some cloud 51% 2.1 m/s 0.8 moderate 10.8h
March Very Good 6° - 19° 13° 43 mm some cloud 45% 2.6 m/s 1.2 high 11.8h
April Excellent 12° - 26° 19° 23 mm some cloud 38% 2.7 m/s 1.8 very high 12.9h
May Ideal 17° - 32° 25° 7 mm mostly sunny 27% 2.7 m/s 2.3 extreme 13.8h
June Ideal 22° - 37° 30° 1 mm clear 18% 3.3 m/s 2.7 extreme 14.3h
July Ideal 24° - 38° 31° 0 mm clear 17% 3.6 m/s 2.6 extreme 14.1h
August Ideal 21° - 37° 29° 0 mm clear 17% 3.2 m/s 2.3 extreme 13.3h
September Ideal 17° - 33° 25° 0 mm clear 18% 2.5 m/s 1.8 very high 12.3h
October Ideal 11° - 27° 19° 3 mm clear 26% 2.0 m/s 1.2 high 11.2h
November Excellent 5° - 19° 12° 6 mm mostly sunny 42% 2.0 m/s 0.6 moderate 10.2h
December Very Good 1° - 12° 5° 27 mm mostly sunny 51% 1.8 m/s 0.4 low 9.7h
Getting There & Around

How to Get to Jameh Mosque of Ferdows

Ferdows is accessible by road from Mashhad and other regional centres in South Khorasan; the mosque sits in the town centre and is walkable from local lodgings.

Tips for Visiting Jameh Mosque of Ferdows

  • Visit outside Friday noon prayer when the site is quieter for sightseeing.
  • Look for the layered brickwork and the occasional inscriptions that date sections of the building to different centuries.