Shah Abolqasem Tomb, Dezful

Choose Your Language

Provinces of Iran

Ardebil

Bushehr

Chaharmahal Va Bakhtiyari

Kohkiluyeh Va Boyer Ahmad

Sistan Va Baluchestan

RSS

Desigend By Akbar Nemati

Shah Abolqasem Tomb, Dezful

The same is located to the right of the Dezful - Shooshtar Road. The structure consists of the entrance doorway, anteroom, nocturnal area of the mosque and the mausoleum. The main entrance is flagged with ancient columns constructed of thick bricks. The nocturnal area is rectangular and the entrance to this forms the corridor of the mausoleum, which has a curved ceiling in roman style, constructed of old sculptured stones. The top portion of the doorway was plaster worked in the Eilkhani period, and the sepulchre is of wood and devoid of any inscriptions. Some historians believe that this is the tomb of Yaqub Lais who passed away in the year 265 AH. near Jondi Shapour and the old mausoleum of Shah Abolqasem.

< Prev		Next >

[ Back ]

Khuzestan Tourism Attraction

Khuzestan weather forcast

HUMIDITY: 88 %

VISIBILITY: 5 KM

PRESSURE: 0 MM

SUNRISE: 6:57 am

SUNSET: 5:12 pm

TEMP: 12°C

Day: Tuesday

LOW: 11°C

HIGH: 19°C

Day: Wednesday

LOW: 11°C

HIGH: 22°C

Historical Places, Khuzestan

Apadana (Dariush) Palace, Shoosh

This palace was constructed by the order of Darius (Dariush) the Achaemenian on the top of Elamite hillocks and is knwon as Dariush (Apadana) palace. The walls of the palace are made of sun...

Shah Abolqasem Tomb, Dezful

Shah Roknedin Mausoleum, Dezful

The said mausoleum stands to the east of Dezful, and comprises of the sepulchre, porches and two storeyed buildings. On the structure is a twelve paneled dome. The mode of architecture of the under...

Natural Attractions, Khuzestan

Karoon Dam Lake, Masjed Soleiman

This dam, also known as the Shahid Abbaspour Dam, is constructed on Karoon River and located to the northeast of Masjed Soleiman. The dam is 200 m. in height and its crown is 380 m. in length. The...

Arvand Rood River, Khoram Shahr

The Arvand Rood River flows in the townships of Khoram Shahr, Abadan and to the west of the Minoo Island, as well as on the borders of Iran and Iraq. This river is known as the Shat-ol-Arab in Iraq...

Jarahi River, Behbahan

The Jarahi River flows through the townships of Kohkiluyeh Va Boyer Ahmad, Behbahan, Ramhormoz and Mah Shahr. It originates from the mountains of Rah Barik, Sefid and Golgilak, 53 km. northwest of...

Religious Places, Khuzestan

Dezful Jame' Mosque, Dezful

The Jame' Mosque of Dezful is situated in the central square of the city and is a remnant of the 3rd or 4th century AH. The same has been repeatedly undergone repairs in 7th, 9th and 11th...

Imamzadeh Shah Mir Ali Hossein, Behbahan

The said is situated to the south of Behbahan. The portal leading to the area of the tomb, has three inscriptions on each side. In the older section are inscriptions dating 1053 AH coinciding with...

Danial-e-Nabi Mausoleum, Shoosh

The same is located on the eastern banks of the Shaoor River. This mausoleum is the resting abode of one of the prophets of the Israelites. The premises has two courtyards, which are surrounded with...

Art And Cultural Places, Khuzestan

Abadan Museum, Abadan

The said museum is located in Ahmad Abad Avenue of Abadan. It is a single storeyed building with a dome similar to that of the Danial-e-Nabi Mausoleum. This museum was inaugurated in 1959 and was...

Shoosh Museum, Shoosh

The Shoosh Museum is situated amidst a garden near the ancient Shoosh Castle, and opposite the Danial-e-Nabi Mausoleum. The construction of this museum coincided with the excavations at Shoosh....

Local and Regional Foods, Khuzestan

Food habits of Khuzestan people has intermingled with their occupation and type of their job.