Middle East
Iran
Razavi Khorasan Province

Ferdowsi Mausoleum

The Tomb of Ferdowsi is a tomb complex composed of a white marble base, and a decorative edifice erected in honor of the Persian poet Ferdowsi located in , in .
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  • Type: Memorial
  • Description: mausoleum in Tus, Iranian national heritage site
  • Also known as: “Mausoleum of Ferdowsi” and “Tomb of Ferdowsi”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Haruniyeh Dome.

Photo: Torabi.n, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a historical monument in , northeast . is the oldest monument left in the city. This historic site is located about 600 meters from the tomb of Ferdowsi, famous Iranian poet. is situated 1¼ km southwest of Ferdowsi Mausoleum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Eslamiyeh and Toos.

Neighborhood
is a village in Tus Rural District, in the Central District of Mashhad County, Razavi Khorasan Province, . At the 2006 census, its population was 1,582, in 416 families.

Town
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Tus was an ancient city in Khorasan near the modern city of , , . To the ancient Greeks, it was known as Susia. It was also known as Tusa.

Village
is a village in Tus Rural District, in the Central District of Mashhad County, Razavi Khorasan Province, . At the 2006 census, its population was 460, in 121 families.

Ferdowsi Mausoleum

Latitude
36.4861° or 36° 29′ 10″ north
Longitude
59.51754° or 59° 31′ 3″ east
Open location code
8H8XFGP9+C2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 966196557
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­memorial
Wiki­data ID
Q5959602
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Ferdowsi Mausoleum” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “ضريح الفردوسي”
  • Armenian: “Ֆիրդուսիի գերեզման”
  • Bashkir: “Фирҙәүси кәшәнәһе”
  • Catalan: “Mausoleu de Firdawsí”
  • Central Kurdish: “گۆڕی فیردەوسی”
  • Chinese: “菲爾多西之墓”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ضريح الفردوسى”
  • French: “mausolée de Ferdowsi”
  • French: “Mausolée de Ferdowsi”
  • German: “Firdausi-Mausoleum”
  • Gilaki: “فردؤسي مقبره”
  • Gilaki: “فردوسی آرامگاه”
  • Hebrew: “קבר פירדוסי”
  • Italian: “Mausoleo di Firdusi”
  • Persian: “آرامگاه فردوسی”
  • Portuguese: “Túmulo de Ferdusi”
  • Russian: “Гробница Фирдоуси”
  • Russian: “могила Фирдоуси”
  • Serbian: “Firdusijeva grobnica”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Firdusijev mauzolej”
  • South Azerbaijani: “فردوسی‌نین مقبره‌سی”
  • Spanish: “Tumba de Ferdousí”
  • Swedish: “Ferdowsis mausoleum”
  • Ukrainian: “Гробниця Фірдоусі”
  • Urdu: “مقبرہ فردوسی”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Ferdowsi Mausoleum”. Photo: Omid Parnyan, CC BY-SA 4.0.