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District 6, Iran

Baba Rukn al-Din Mausoleum

District 6, Iran

Baba Rukn al-Din Mausoleum
Photo: Effat sadat · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

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Located within Takht-e Foulad cemetery in Esfahan, Iran, the Mausoleum of Baba Rukn al-Din is a Safavid-era tower shrine built of brick, tile, and mortar that entombs Masoud ibn Abdullah al-Beyzawi, a Sufi mystic revered by his honorific title. Recognized as a cultural property on Iran's National Heritage List since 1933, the structure stands as a notable example of Safavid funerary architecture in Isfahan province.

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Type
tower, mausoleum, shrine
Materials
tile, mortar, brick
Heritage
Iranian National Heritage
Place
District 6, Iran

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