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The Dome of Soltaniyeh (Persian: گنبد سلطانیه) in Soltaniyeh city, Zanjan Province, Iran, traditionally so called, is a complex of ruins centering on the Mausoleum of the Mongol ruler Il-khan Öljeitü, also known as Muhammad Khodabandeh. The estimated 200 ton dome stands 49 meters (161 ft) tall from its base, and is currently ...
Soltaniyeh was visited by Ruy González de Clavijo, who reported that the city was a hub of silk exportation. [5] In 2005, UNESCO listed Soltaniyeh as one of the World Heritage Sites. The road from Zanjan to Soltaniyeh extends until it reaches to the Katale khor cave.
Zanjan (Persian: زنجان; pronounced [zænˈdʒɒːn] ⓘ) [3] [a] is a city in the Central District of Zanjan County, Zanjan province, Iran, serving as capital of the province, the county, and the district. [6] Zanjan is known for its handcrafts such as knives, traditional sandals, called charoogh, and malileh, a handcraft made with silver ...
Soltaniyeh County (Persian: شهرستان سلطانیه) [a] is in Zanjan province, Iran. [2] Its capital is the city of Soltaniyeh . [ 2 ] There is a large cave called Katale Khor near the capital city.
The Central District of Soltaniyeh County [a] (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان سلطانیه) is in Zanjan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Soltaniyeh . History
Dome of Soltaniyeh; H. Hosseinieh Azam Zanjan Mosque; I. ... Zanjan University of Medical Sciences This page was last edited on 14 June 2024, at 06:30 (UTC). Text ...
The pinnacle of Il-Khanate architecture was reached with the construction of the Soltaniyeh Dome (1302–1312) in Zanjan, Iran, which measures 50 m in height and 25 m in diameter, making it the 3rd largest and the tallest masonry dome ever erected. [76] The thin, double-shelled dome was reinforced by arches between the layers. [77]
The Chalabioghlou mausoleum, also known as Sheikh Barragh mausoleum, is a historical octagonal mausoleum in the city of Soltaniyeh, in the Zanjan Province, in Iran. The mausoleum is located 500 m to the southwest of Dome of Soltaniyeh. The Chalabioghlou mausoleum was built between 1259 and 1284 in the ilkhanid era.