Imamzadeh Hossein, Qazvin

The Imamzadeh Hossein (also Emamzadeh-ye Hossein, Persian: مسجد جامع عتيق قزوین) is the grave mosque of Imamazadeh Husayn, son of the 8th Imam Ali al-Rida ("Hazrat-e Reza") in Qazvin, Iran that the Safavids - Shah Tahmasp I built in the mid-16th century as a pilgrimage center.

Imamzadeh Hossein
Religion
AffiliationIslam
Location
LocationQazvin, Iran
Shown within Iran
Geographic coordinates36.2578°N 50.0008°E / 36.2578; 50.0008
Architecture
TypeMosque
StyleIranian
Dome(s)1
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