Tomb of Shaykh Haydar
The Tomb of Shaykh Haydar (Persian: آرامگاه شیخ حیدر) is located in the city of Meshginshahr, Iran. It was first built in the 14th century during the Ilkhanate period, and later served as a mausoleum for Shaykh Haydar, the father of Shah Ismail I. It is number 184 on the list of Iranian national heritage monuments.
| Tomb of Shaykh Haydar | |
|---|---|
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Twelver Shi'a |
| Province | Ardabil Province |
| Year consecrated | 14th century |
| Location | |
| Location | Meshginshahr, Iran |
Shown within Iran | |
| Geographic coordinates | 38.4013017°N 47.6803720°E |
| Architecture | |
| Type | mausoleum |
| Style | Persian architecture |
| Completed | 16th century |
| Specifications | |
| Width | 10.5 metres |
| Height (max) | 18.5 metres |
| Materials | brick |
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