{"id":5761,"date":"2020-03-21T10:25:40","date_gmt":"2020-03-21T06:55:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/moujenonews.ir\/?p=5761"},"modified":"2020-03-21T10:25:49","modified_gmt":"2020-03-21T06:55:49","slug":"sheikh-heydar-tomb-in-meshgin-shahr-a-tourist-attraction-of-iran","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/moujenonews.ir\/?p=5761","title":{"rendered":"Sheikh Heydar Tomb in Meshgin Shahr: A Tourist Attraction of Iran"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Sheikh Heydar mausoleum belongs to \nthe father of Safavid King Shah Esmail I (1487-1524). Sheikh Heydar was \nthe Sufi master who led the Safaviyya order from 1460-1488. <\/h3>\n\n\n\n

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The mausoleum is located inside a garden in the old cemetery of Meshgin Shahr at the heart of the city. The mausoleum is an 18-meter brick tomb tower that is dodecagonal on the inside<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The tower has two stories. The basement holds the tomb of Sheikh Heydar and connects to the second story via a narrow flight of stairs. The door to the basement is located on the northern side of the tower<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The exterior of the tower has turquoise tilework with geometric patterns and Quranic verse inscriptions<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The mausoleum once had a golden dome which is believed to have been destroyed by the Russians in 1878. Sheikh Heydar Mausoleum was registered as a National Heritage Site in 1932<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Sheikh Heydar mausoleum belongs to the father of Safavid King Shah Esmail I (1487-1524). Sheikh Heydar was the Sufi master who led the Safaviyya order from 1460-1488. The mausoleum is located inside a garden in the old cemetery of Meshgin Shahr at the heart of the city. The mausoleum is an 18-meter …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":5762,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5761","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-8"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/moujenonews.ir\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5761","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/moujenonews.ir\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/moujenonews.ir\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moujenonews.ir\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moujenonews.ir\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5761"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/moujenonews.ir\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5761\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5763,"href":"https:\/\/moujenonews.ir\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5761\/revisions\/5763"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moujenonews.ir\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/5762"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/moujenonews.ir\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5761"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moujenonews.ir\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5761"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moujenonews.ir\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5761"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}