IRAN - Find information for travel to Iran. travel deals, vacations, hotels, travel tips, forums, travel blogs, guides, Iran maps, photos, attractions, and itinerary ideas.
IrpediaIran Travel Guide

Mausoleums


Hafezie, Tomb of Hafez
Hafezie, Tomb of Hafez

Hafezie (Tomb of Hafez), one of the most popular attractions of Shiraz, is situated in a garden on the banks of Rukn-Abad river. The original structure, built in 1773 A.D during the reign of Karim Khan Zand, consisted of four stone columns at the centre, the north and south sides of which were open .On each of the other two sides a room had been built.
 
The Shaking Minaret (Manar Jonban)
The Shaking Minaret (Manar Jonban)

The Shaking Minaret (Manar Jonban) - It is a mausoleum, covering the grave of Abu Abdollah, and dates back to Safavid period. The minarets on both sides of the mausoleum Eivan and porch are the main attraction of this place.
 



Recent Updates

There are a lot of stories about Darake and Darband (two famous places in north of Tehran which Tehrani people used to g ...
Afif Abad, Shiraz 08.12.2010 00:27:17
Afif Abad, Shiraz
afif abad, shiraz
Photo: Hamidreza Tavakoli
Original
Located in the center of the city, the Bazaar of Tabriz is one of the oldest bazaars of the Middle East and the largest ...
Baghe Melli Gate, Tehran 07.26.2010 20:09:17
Baghe Melli Gate, Tehran
Baghe Melli Gate, Tehran
Original
Janga­l-e Abr, Shahrood 07.18.2010 01:49:04
Janga­l-e Abr, Shahrood
janga­l-e abr, shahrood
Original