Baba Tahir Mausoleum

The Baba Tahir Mausoleum َ in its current form was designed by the architect Mohsen Foroughi during the Pahlavi era and is located in Baba Tahir Square in .
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  • Tourist attraction
  • …lies at an elevation of 1,791 metres (5,876 feet)
  • …stands 20 metres (66 feet) tall
  • Description: mausoleum tower in Hamadan, Iranian national heritage site
  • Also known as
    “Ārāmgāh-e Bābā Ţāher”
    “Ārāmgāh-e Bābā Ţāher (Hamadan)”
    “Baba Taher Mausoleum”
    “Baba Tahir Mausoleum (Hamadan)”
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Imamzadeh Hadi (Hamadan) and Tomb of Esther and Mordechai.
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is a shrine.
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The is a tomb located in , . is situated 1¼ km south of Baba Tahir Mausoleum.
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is situated 520 metres southeast of Baba Tahir Mausoleum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ecbatana and Hamadan.
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was an ancient city, the capital of the…
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is one of the oldest cities in , and some believe the world.
is a city in the Central District of Hamadan County, province, . is situated 5 km northwest of Baba Tahir Mausoleum.

Baba Tahir Mausoleum

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Latitude
34.80907° or 34° 48′ 33″ north
Longitude
48.50868° or 48° 30′ 31″ east
Open location code
8H6CRG55+JF
Open­Street­Map ID
way 482703490
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­shrine
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historic=­tomb
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tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
7411085
Wiki­data ID
Q5948926

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Uzbek—“Baba Tahir Mausoleum” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “ضريح بابا طاهر”
  • Italian: “Mausoleo di Baba Taher”
  • Italian: “Mausoleo di Baba Tahir”
  • Persian: “آرامگاه بابا طاهر”
  • Persian: “آرامگاه باباطاهر (همدان)”
  • Persian: “آرامگاه باباطاهر”
  • Portuguese: “Mausoléu Baba Tahir (Hamadan)”
  • Portuguese: “Mausoléu de Baba Tair”
  • Russian: “Мавзолей Баба-Тахера”
  • Ukrainian: “Мавзолей Баба-Тахера”
  • Urdu: “مقبرہ بابا طاہر (ہمدان)”
  • Urdu: “مقبرہ بابا طاہر”
  • Uzbek: “Bobo Tohir maqbarasi”

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