Tomb of Tavus al-Haramayn, Abarkuh

🕰️When was it built?

The tomb dates from the 8th century AH (14th century CE), in the Ilkhanid period. Its square mud-brick building and brick dome follow the architecture of that time.

🏛️What was it built for?

The building was made as a tomb, and Hasan ibn Keykhosrow and his daughter are buried in it. The names Tomb of Tavus and Tavus al-Haramayn are both used for it.

👀What you will see

• A square mud-brick building with a brick dome on top.
• A dome whose outer covering is described as turquoise tilework.

💡Something interesting

Historical descriptions of the building mention stucco, painted flowers and foliage, and inscriptions inside the dome. The tomb was added to Iran's National Heritage List on 31 July 1933 as number 196.