Tomb of Shaykh Haydar

Tomb of Shaykh Haydar
Religion
AffiliationShia Islam
ProvinceArdabil Province
Year consecrated14th century
Location
LocationMeshginshahr, Iran
Tomb of Shaykh Haydar is located in Iran
Tomb of Shaykh Haydar
Shown within Iran
Geographic coordinates38°24′05″N 47°40′49″E / 38.4013017°N 47.6803720°E / 38.4013017; 47.6803720
Architecture
Typemausoleum
StylePersian architecture
Completed16th century
Specifications
Width10.5 metres
Height (max)18.5 metres
Materialsbrick

The Tomb of Shaykh Haydar (Persian: آرامگاه شیخ حیدر) is located in the city of Meshginshahr, Iran.[1] 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.[2]

  1. ^ www.sirang.com, Sirang Rasaneh. "Sheikh Heydar Tomb 2023 | Meshgin Shahr, Ardabil | Sights - ITTO". itto.org | Iran Tourism & Touring. Retrieved 2023-12-16.
  2. ^ www.irna.ir https://www.irna.ir/amp/85109730/. Retrieved 2023-12-16. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)