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Tourist attractions of Borkhar

• 12 Imam mosque

This Safavid mosque is located in Dolat Abad city in the ancient part of the city. This square shaped mosque has 2 stories, the basement floor is a cellar and the ground floor functions as the mosque and the prayer hall. This mosque has a 2m altitude from the ground, hence it does not have a yard.

• Khorzuq jameh mosque

This 2 veranda mosque was mainly built of bricks and adobe. The main spaces lie in the south part. Beneath the dome and in the veranda, you can see beautiful plaster carvings with azure lines.

• Sin mosque and minaret

This double veranda Seljuq mosque is situated 5km north of Borkhar. The main part of the mosque is the southern veranda also known as Seljuq pulpit which benefits from brick and plaster ornamentations. The mosque has a picturesque small hall and a 30m minaret on which there is an inscription telling the owners' names and construction date with bricks in Kufic. The longest ancient inscription is written on top of the minaret.