Khayyam's tomb

Khayyam's tomb, a symbol of modern Iranian architectureThe tomb of Khayyam, an eminent Iranian poet and mathematician, is located in the city of Neishabur, Nagin Khorasan Razavi. This building, which is located in a green and clean garden, is world famous not only as Khayyam's tomb, but also as a symbol of modern Iranian architecture.Architecture:Khayyam's tomb was designed by Hoshang Sihon, a famous Iranian architect. In the design of this building, Sihun was inspired by Khayyam's life and personality and created a unique work by using geometric and astronomical symbols and concepts.Building specifications:The main building: The main building of the tomb is a marble cube placed on a platform. On the four sides of this building, there are four stone pillars that support the arch. Khayyam's tombstone is located inside this building.Yard: The yard of the tomb is a green and clean space that is decorated with different trees and flowers. In the middle of the yard, there is a pond that doubles its beauty.Decorative elements: Khayyam's tomb is decorated using different elements:Inscription: Above the entrance door of the mausoleum, there is a marble inscription on which a poem by Malek al-Shaarai Bahar describing Khayyam is engraved.Painting: inside the main building of the mausoleum, there are paintings of Khayyam's face as well as paintings of his works.Statue: A statue of Khayyam is installed in the courtyard of the tomb.Symbols and concepts:Number 10: The tomb building has 10 bases, which is the first two-digit number and the main base of numbers in mathematics and refers to Khayyam's scientific position in mathematics.Dome: The dome of the tomb is in the shape of a tent, which is a symbol of the dome of the sky and Khayyam's interest in astronomy.Tiling: Astronomical and geometric designs are used in the tiling of the tomb, which indicates Khayyam's interest in these sciences.

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