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Shah Mosque
مسجد شاه
Religion
Affiliation	Shia Islam
Status	Active
Location
Location	Isfahan, Iran
State	Isfahan Province
Shown within Iran
Geographic coordinates	32°39′16″N 51°40′39″E / 32.65444°N 51.67750°E / 32.65444; 51.67750
Architecture
Architect(s)	Ali Akbar Isfahani[1]
Style	Safavid Persian
Groundbreaking	1611
Completed	1629
Construction cost	20,000 tomans
Specifications
Length	100m
Width	130m
Height (max)	56m with golden shaft
Dome(s)	3
Dome height (outer)	53 m
Dome height (inner)	38m
Dome dia. (outer)	26m
Dome dia. (inner)	23
Minaret(s)	4
Minaret height	48 m

The Shah Mosque (Persian: مسجد شاه) is a mosque located in Isfahan, Iran. It is located on the south side of Naghsh-e Jahan Square. It was built during the Safavid dynasty under the order of Shah Abbas I of Persia.

It is regarded as one of the masterpieces of Persian architecture in the Islamic era. The Royal Mosque is registered, along with the Naghsh-e Jahan Square, as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.^[2] Its construction began in 1611.

The mosque is depicted on the reverse of the Iranian 20,000 rials banknote.^[3] It was found damaged in 2022.^[4]