Qabus Tower

Gonbad-e Qabus or Gonbad-e Qabus Tower is a monument in Gonbad-e Qabus, , and a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2012. It marks the grave of Ziyarid ruler Qabus, and was built during his lifetime in 1006/7.
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  • Type: Tower
  • Description: mausoleum tower in Gonbad-e Kavus, Iranian national heritage site
  • Also known as: “Gonbad-e Qabus”, “Gonbad-e Qabus (tower)”, and “Qabus Dome”
  • Roof shape: pyramidal

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aq Cheli-ye Sofla.

Village
is a village in Soltanali Rural District of the Central District in Gonbad-e Kavus County, province, . is situated 9 km south of Qabus Tower.

Qabus Tower

Latitude
37.25809° or 37° 15′ 29″ north
Longitude
55.16901° or 55° 10′ 8″ east
Height
72 metres (236 feet)
Open location code
8H9Q7559+6J
Open­Street­Map ID
way 328041889
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­monument
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­tower
Open­Street­Map attribute
roof-shape=­pyramidal
Wiki­data ID
Q606763
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Qabus Tower” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “برج قنبد قابوس”
  • Arabic: “كنبد قابوس”
  • Arabic: “كنبد کاووس”
  • Arabic: “كنبدكاووس”
  • Arabic: “كنبندقابوس”
  • Azerbaijani: “Günbədkavus”
  • Basque: “Gonbad-e Qabus”
  • Bengali: “গনবাদ-ই কাবুস (মিনার)”
  • Bengali: “গনবাদ-ই কাবুস”
  • Catalan: “Gonbad-e Qabus”
  • Catalan: “Gurgan”
  • Chinese: “貢巴德·卡武斯高塔”
  • Croatian: “Gonbad-e Kabus”
  • Croatian: “Gonbad-e Kavus”
  • Czech: “Gonbad-e Ghābus”
  • Czech: “Gonbad-e Kavus”
  • Czech: “Gonbad-e Qabus”
  • Danish: “Gunbadh-i Qabus”
  • Dutch: “Gonbad-e Qabus”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كنباد قابوس”
  • Finnish: “Gonbad-e Qabus”
  • French: “Gonbad-e Qabous”
  • French: “Gonbad-e Qabus”
  • French: “Gunbad-i Kabus”
  • Georgian: “გონბად ე გაბუსი”
  • Georgian: “გონბად-ე-გაბუსი”
  • German: “Gonbad-e Qabus”
  • German: “Gumbad-i-Kabus”
  • Hebrew: “גונבאד-י קאבוס”
  • Hebrew: “מגדל גונבאד-י קאבוס”
  • Hungarian: “Gonbad-e Kábusz”
  • Italian: “Gonbad-e Ghābus”
  • Italian: “Gonbad-e Kāvus”
  • Italian: “Gonbad-e Qabus”
  • Italian: “Gonbad-e Qābus”
  • Italian: “Gonbad-i Ghāboos”
  • Italian: “Torre di Gonbad-e Kavus”
  • Japanese: “ゴンバデ・カーブース”
  • Korean: “곤바데 카부스”
  • Lithuanian: “Gonbade Kavuso bokštas”
  • Maithili: “गोन्बद-ए कबुस”
  • Maltese: “Gonbad-e Qabus”
  • Maltese: “Gonbad-e Qābus”
  • Mazanderani: “گنبد قابوس برج”
  • Mingrelian: “გონბად-ე-გაბუსი”
  • Nepali: “गोन्बद-ए कबुस”
  • Nepali: “गोन्बदे काबुस”
  • Persian: “برج گنبد قابوس”
  • Persian: “گنبد قابوس”
  • Polish: “Gonbad-e Kawus”
  • Polish: “Grobowiec w Gonbad-e Kawus”
  • Portuguese: “Gonbad-e Qābus”
  • Romanian: “Gonbad-e Kavous”
  • Russian: “Гомбеде Кавус”
  • Russian: “Гомбеде-Кавус”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Gonbad-e Kabus (toranj)”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Gonbad-e Kabus”
  • Spanish: “Gonbad-e Qābus”
  • Swedish: “Gonbad-e Qabus”
  • Tajik: “Gunbadi Kovūs”
  • Tajik: “Гунбади Ковӯс”
  • Tajik: “Гунбади Қобус”
  • Turkish: “Kabus Anıtı”
  • Turkish: “Kâbus Anıtı”
  • Turkmen: “Kümmet diňi”
  • Ukrainian: “Гонбат-е-Ґабус”
  • Ukrainian: “Ґонбат-е-Кабус”
  • Urdu: “برج گنبد قابوس”
  • Vietnamese: “Lăng mộ Gonbad-e Qābus”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Gonbad-e-Kavus”
  • Western Panjabi: “گنبدقابوس”

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