Abbas I mausoleum

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Abbas I mausoleum
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place Kashan , Iran
Coordinates 33 ° 58 '53.3 "  N , 51 ° 26' 22.9"  E Coordinates: 33 ° 58 '53.3 "  N , 51 ° 26' 22.9"  E
Abbas I mausoleum (Iran)
Abbas I mausoleum

The mausoleum of Abbas I ( Persian آرامگاه شاه عباس بزرگ Aramgah-e Shah Abbas-e bosorg , IPA : [ ɑɾɑmgɑh ɛ ʃɑh æbbɑs ɛ bozorg ]) is the burial place of the Persian Safavid King Abbas I. The mausoleum is located in the Iranian city ​​of Kashan . The inscription on the mihrab dates the original construction to the 12th century. This was expanded in the Safavid era. The building was destroyed due to a fatwa and replaced with a new one.

In the southwest portico there is a black rectangular stone, the origin of which is localized in the Caucasus .

See also

Individual evidence

  1. Hosseyn Yaghoubi: Arash Beheshti (ed.): Rāhnamā ye Safar be Ostān e Esfāhān (travel guide to Esfahan province) ( Persian ). Rozane, 2004, ISBN 964-334-218-2 , p. 190.