Tomb of Shaykh Haydar
The Tomb of Shaykh Haydar is located in the city of Meshginshahr, Iran. It was first built in the 14th century during the Ilkhanid era, and later served as a mausoleum for Shaykh Haydar, the father of Shah Ismail I.Photo: Alireza Javaheri, CC BY 3.0.
Photo: V.Kavusi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: mausoleum tower in Meshginshahr, Iranian national heritage site
- Also known as: “Sheikh Haydar Mausoleum”, “Sheykh Heydar Tomb”, “Sultan Haidar Mausoleum”, and “مقبره شیخ حیدر”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Qarah Darvish and Parikhan.
Qarah Darvish
Village
Qarah Darvish is a village in Dodangeh Rural District, Hurand District, Ahar County, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 230, in 47 families.
Parikhan
Village
Parikhan is a village in, and the capital of, Dasht Rural District in the Central District of Meshgin Shahr County, Ardabil province, Iran. Parikhan is situated 3½ km northwest of Tomb of Shaykh Haydar.
Nasirabad
Village
Nasirabad is a village in Dasht Rural District of the Central District in Meshgin Shahr County, Ardabil province, Iran. Nasirabad is situated 3½ km north of Tomb of Shaykh Haydar.
Tomb of Shaykh Haydar
- Categories: mausoleum, tower, cultural property, and tourism
- Location: Ardabil Province, Iran, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.40126° or 38° 24′ 5″ northLongitude
47.68042° or 47° 40′ 50″ eastOpen location code
8HC9CM2J+G5OpenStreetMap ID
node 3278087761OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q5864010
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Tomb of Shaykh Haydar from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Tomb of Shaykh Haydar” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ضريح الشيخ حيدر”
- Arabic: “مقبرة الشيخ حيدر”
- Egyptian Arabic: “قبر الشيخ حيدر”
- Italian: “mausoleo di Sheikh Hadar”
- Persian: “آرامگاه شیخ حیدر”
- South Azerbaijani: “شیخ حیدر مقبرهسی”
- Swedish: “Sheikh Haydars mausoleum”
- Turkish: “Şeyh Haydar Türbesi”
- Urdu: “مقبرہ شیخ حیدر”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include میدان امام and میدان معلم.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as مجتمع تجاری تفریحی ساوالان and دفتر فنی مهندسی آراز.
Iran: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Tehran, Isfahan, Tabriz, and Sistan and Baluchestan.
Curious Places to Discover
Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.