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Historical Ensemble of Sheikh Safi al-Din Ardebili

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Iran (République islamique d') (Asie et pacifique)
Date de soumission : 09/08/2007
Critères: (ii)(iv)
Catégorie : Culturel
Soumis par : Iranian Cultural Heritage Handicrafts and Tourism Organization
Etat, province ou région : Ardebil, Ardebil Province
Ref.: 5179

Description

The group of establishments known, at present, as the mausoleum of Sheikh Safi is mainly composed of two entrances, one in the form of a portal, the other in the form of a porch with an inscribed tile in the name of Shah-Abbas II, Sheikh Safi's tomb-chamber, Haram-Khaneh (harem), Shah Esmaïl's tomb-chamber, Chini-Khaneh, Jannat-Sara, the mosque, Khaneqah, Cheraq-Khaneh, the Shahidgah (Martyrdom). The complex can be seen as two principal bodies of monuments, an elongated courtyard which is attached to the religious sector through a small courtyard south of Chelleh-Khaneh.

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Comparison with other similar properties

The Kabud Tower at Maraqeh and two tomb towers of Khiav can be compared to the tomb towers at Ardabil.