Tomb of Nadershah Afshar
The Tomb of Nader Shah, also known as the Mausoleum of Nader Shah, is a mausoleum located in Mashhad, in the northeastern province of Razavi Khorasan, Iran.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Description: mausoleum in Mashhad, Iranian national heritage site
- Also known as: “Mausoleum of Nader Shah”, “Nader Shah Mausoleum”, “Nader Shah Tomb”, and “Tomb of Nader Shah”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Imam Reza shrine and Gowharshad Mosque.
Imam Reza shrine
Mosque
Photo: Iahsan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Imam Reza shrine is a Shi'ite shrine, imamzadeh and mausoleum complex, located in the east of Mashhad, in the province of Razavi Khorasan, Iran. The shrine contains the grave of Ali al-Rida, who is regarded as the eighth Imam in Shia Islam. Imam Reza shrine is situated 1 km southeast of Tomb of Nadershah Afshar.
Gowharshad Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Goharshad Mosque is a grand Friday mosque that is part of the Imam Reza Shrine complex, located in Mashhad, in the province of Razavi Khorasan, Iran. Gowharshad Mosque is situated 1 km southeast of Tomb of Nadershah Afshar.
Mashhad central manucipality
Town hall
Photo: Fatemi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mashhad central manucipality is a town hall, which is situated 540 metres northwest of Tomb of Nadershah Afshar.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mashhad and Avazi.
Mashhad
Photo: Muhammad Mahdi Karim, GFDL.
Almost everything about Mashhad relates to its role as the holiest city in Iran, even its name. As the capital of Iran's Khorasan province, Mashhad's year-round cool temperatures and fascinating insights into the Shi'ite heartland have much to offer visitors.
Avazi
Village
Avazi is a village in Tabadkan Rural District, in the Central District of Mashhad County, Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 319, in 79 families. Avazi is situated 8 km north of Tomb of Nadershah Afshar.
Khin-e Arab
Town
Khin-e Arab is a village in Tus Rural District, in the Central District of Mashhad County, Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 547, with 153 families. Khin-e Arab is situated 8 km north of Tomb of Nadershah Afshar.
Tomb of Nadershah Afshar
- Categories: mausoleum, biographical museum, cultural property, building, tourism, tomb, and historic site
- Location: Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
36.29494° or 36° 17′ 42″ northLongitude
59.6104° or 59° 36′ 37″ eastHeight
5 metres (16 feet)Open location code
8H8X7JV6+X5OpenStreetMap ID
way 217783287OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=tombOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpointWikidata ID
Q5957084
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Tomb of Nadershah Afshar” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ضريح نادر شاه”
- Arabic: “متحف”
- Azerbaijani: “Nadir şah Əfşarın məqbərəsi”
- Azerbaijani: “Nadir Şah türbəsi”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ضريح نادر شاه”
- French: “mausolée de Nader Chah”
- French: “Mausolée de Nader Chah”
- German: “Nadir Schah Grabanlage”
- Gilaki: “نادرشاه آرامگاه”
- Hebrew: “קבר נאדר שאה”
- Persian: “آرامگاه نادرشاه”
- Russian: “Мавзолей Надир-шаха”
- Russian: “Могила Надир-шаха Афшара”
- Slovenian: “Nadiršahov mavzolej”
- Turkish: “Nadir Şah Afşar’ın Türbesi”
- Urdu: “مقبرہ نادر شاہ”
- Urdu: “مقرہ نادر شاہ”
- Uzbek: “Nodirshoh maqbarasi”
- Western Panjabi: “مقبرہ نادر شاہ”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Naderi Garden and بازار الغدير.
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