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District 11, Iran

Najmabadi Mausoleum

District 11, Iran

Najmabadi Mausoleum
Photo: Azadi68 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Open to visitors

The interior is normally open, possibly ticketed.

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The Najmabadi Mausoleum in Tehran's District 11 is a Qajar-era tomb standing eight meters high and designated as part of Iran's National Heritage. Constructed from brick, stone, plaster, cement, and decorative tile, the structure exemplifies the architectural traditions of the Qajar period, when such monumental sepulchers served both commemorative and decorative functions in the urban landscape.

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Type
mausoleum, cultural property
Materials
tile, plaster, cement, brick
Heritage
Iranian National Heritage
Height
8 m
Place
District 11, Iran

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