Comparative study of the hierarchy of entry in the mosques of Tabriz Grand Bazaar and Qaysari Bazaar of Isfahan


World Heritage Site: Tabriz Historic Bazaar Complex

Publication Year: 2021

Publication Type: Article

Publication Identifier: WHE87D2C51BF4

Summary

A comparative analysis of mosque entry hierarchies within the Tabriz Grand Bazaar and Qaysari Bazaar of Isfahan reveals distinct spatial and functional organization patterns. The study identifies key differences in architectural and social dimensions, highlighting how these mosques serve as focal points for community interaction and religious practice. By employing a structured approach that examines entry sequences, spatial layouts, and symbolic elements, the research provides insights into the cultural and historical significance of these heritage sites. This work contributes to the understanding of Islamic architectural traditions and their adaptive use in urban bazaar contexts.

Citation

Balali oskoei, A., & Alimi, A. (2021). Comparative study of the hierarchy of entry in the mosques of Tabriz Grand Bazaar and Qaysari Bazaar of Isfahan. Haft Hesar Journal of Environmental Studies, 9(34), 17–38. https://doi.org/10.29252/hafthesar.9.34.4

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