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Hamdollah Mostofi Tomb

Hamdollah Mostofi Tomb: a treasure of history and architectureThe tomb of Hamdullah Mostofi, a famous Iranian historian and geographer, is located in the city of Qazvin and among the historical fabric of this city. This building, which has been registered in the list of national monuments of Iran due to its age and architecture, has attracted the attention of tourists and history and architecture enthusiasts not only as a historical place, but also as a symbol of Iranian culture and civilization. Is.Tomb architecture:Hamdollah Mostofi's mausoleum, with an octagonal plan and a conical dome, is an example of authentic Iranian architecture in the Ilkhanid period. The brick and tile decoration of the exterior of the building is a testimony to the elegance and precision of Iranian architects in that period.The interior of the tomb:Inside the tomb, a simple and spiritual atmosphere prevails. The marble tombstone of Hamdallah Mostofi is located in the center of this space, and poems describing the position and dignity of this famous historian are engraved on it.Historical significance:Hamdollah Mostofi's tomb is not only important because of its impressive architecture and visual beauty, but this building is a reminder of one of the greatest Iranian historians and geographers. Hamdollah Mostofi did a great service to the history and geography of Iran by authoring exquisite and valuable books such as "Tarikh Ghazideh" and "Nuzha Al-Qulob".

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