Gonbad-e Kavus (Persian: گنبد کاووس) [a] is a city in the Central District of Gonbad-e Kavus County, Golestan Province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district. [3] The modern …

Gonbad-e Qabus or Gonbad-e Qabus Tower (Persian: برج گنبد قابوس) is a monument in Gonbad-e Qabus, Iran, and a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2012. It marks the grave of Ziyarid …

Persian domes or Iranian domes have an ancient origin and a history extending to the modern era. The use of domes in ancient Mesopotamia was carried forward through a succession of …

Gonbad-e Qabus is the tallest pure-brick tower in the world and one of Iran’s UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Photos, History, Architecure & more.

Visible from great distances in the surrounding lowlands near the ancient Ziyarid capital, Jorjan, the 53-metre high Gonbad-e Qābus tower dominates the town laid out around its base in the …

Dec 15, 2002 · The city of Gonbad-e Qābus (now referred to officially as Gonbad-e Kāvus) is the administrative center of the sub-province (šahrestān) of the same name and the urban center …

May 22, 2023 · One of the finest examples of Islamic architecture from the fourth century AD is the ancient tower of Gonbad-e Qabus ( UNESCO world heritage in Iran), also known as …

Oct 16, 2019 · Gonbad-e Kavus, or Gonbad-e Qaboos, is a city with beautiful nature and fantastic historical attractions in northern Iran. It has the tallest brick-made tower in the world.

The historical tower of Gonbad-e Qabus is one of the outstanding architectures of the Islamic era dating back to the 4th century AD. Despite the limited use of decorating elements, the tower …

Jun 9, 2018 · Gonbad-e Qābus Tower is one of Iran’s most impressive tower tombs and the tallest brick tower in the world. Qabus Ibn Voshmgir Historical Tower is considered one of the main …