Tomb of Bibi Dokhtaran

The Tomb of Bibi Dokhtaran, also known as the Bibi Dokhtaran Mausoleum, is a mausoleum located in , in the province of . . The complex was built during the Ilkhanid era.
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  • Type: Mosque
  • Denomination: Shia
  • Description: mausoleum in Shiraz, Iranian national heritage site
  • Also known as: “Bibi Dokhtaran Mausoleum”, “Emamzadeh Bi Bi va Dokhtaran”, and “Emāmzādeh Bī Bī va Dokhtarān”
  • Address: سنگ سیاه

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Shah Cheragh Holy Shrine and Church of Saint Mary.

Mosque
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The Shah Cheragh is a Twelver Shi'ite funerary monument and religious complex located in , in the province of , . The 12th-century complex is centred around the mausoleum of Sayyid Ahmad, the son of Musa al-Kazim, who is known as Shah Cheragh in local traditions, and hence the building's name. is situated 560 metres southeast of Tomb of Bibi Dokhtaran.

Church
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Saint Mary Church, Holy Mother of God Church or Surp Mariam Asdvadzadzin Church is an Armenian Apostolic church in , Fars Province, completed in 1662. is situated 230 metres southwest of Tomb of Bibi Dokhtaran.

Museum
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The is a museum in , , . Founded in 1936 under Reza Shah Pahlavi, it is located in Nazar Garden. The octagonal building was the place in which royal guests were hosted by the Zand dynasty of Iran. is situated 670 metres northeast of Tomb of Bibi Dokhtaran.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shiraz and Golestan Square.

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is the capital city of the province and a treasure trove of Persian culture. It was the capital of during the Zand dynasty's era, and is the celebrated birthplace of the great Persian poets Hafiz and Saadi.

Neighborhood
Shiraz is the fifth-most-populous city of and the capital of , which is historically known by the exonym Persia proper. As of the 2016 national census, the population of the city was 1,565,572 people, and its built-up area with was home to almost 1,800,000 inhabitants. is situated 3 km east of Tomb of Bibi Dokhtaran.

Neighborhood
Shahrak-e is a village in Derak Rural District, in the Central District of , , . At the 2006 census, its population was 11,397, in 2,827 families. is situated 8 km north of Tomb of Bibi Dokhtaran.

Tomb of Bibi Dokhtaran

Latitude
29.61293° or 29° 36′ 47″ north
Longitude
52.53897° or 52° 32′ 20″ east
Elevation
1,538 metres (5,046 feet)
Open location code
7HXJJG7Q+5H
Open­Street­Map ID
way 224482503
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­mausoleum
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­tomb
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­shia
Geo­Names ID
6680595
Wiki­data ID
Q5950646
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Tomb of Bibi Dokhtaran” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “ضريح بيبي دتشتران”
  • Azerbaijani: “Bibi Duhtəran məqbərəsi”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “قبر بيبى دختاران”
  • Persian: “آرامگاه بی‌بی دختران”
  • Persian: “امامزاده بی بی و دختران”
  • Persian: “بنای بی‌بی دختران”
  • Urdu: “مزار بی بی دوختران”

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