Gonbad-e 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.
  • Tower
  • …stands 72 metres (236 feet) tall
  • …has a pyramidal roof
  • Description: mausoleum tower in Gonbad-e Kavus, Iranian national heritage site
  • Also known as
    “Gonbad-e Qabus”
    “Qabus Dome”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aq Cheli-ye Sofla.
is a village in Soltanali Rural… is situated 9 km south of Gonbad-e Qabus Tower.

Gonbad-e Qabus Tower

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Latitude
37.25809° or 37° 15′ 29″ north
Longitude
55.16901° or 55° 10′ 8″ east
Open location code
8H9Q7559+6J
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Gonbad-e Qabus Tower” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “برج قنبد قابوس”
  • Arabic: “كنبد قابوس”
  • Arabic: “كنبد کاووس”
  • Arabic: “كنبدكاووس”
  • Arabic: “كنبندقابوس”
  • Assamese: “গনবাদ-ই কাবুছ(স্তম্ভ)”
  • Assamese: “গনবাদ-ই কাবুছ”
  • 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”
  • Galician: “Gonbad-e Qābus (torre)”
  • Galician: “Gonbad-e Qābus”
  • Georgian: “გონბად ე გაბუსი”
  • Georgian: “გონბად-ე-გაბუსი”
  • German: “Gonbad-e Qabus”
  • German: “Gumbad-i-Kabus”
  • Hebrew: “גונבד-י קאבוס”
  • Hebrew: “מגדל גונבאד-י קאבוס”
  • Hungarian: “Gonbad-e Kábusz”
  • Indonesian: “Menara Gonbad-e Qabus”
  • 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 Башня”
  • 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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