Also known as: Shrine of Yahya bin Zaid, Emamzadeh Yahya Ebn-e Zeid, Imamzade Yahyebnezeyd, Imamzadeh Yahya
Imamzadeh Yahya ibn-e Zeid (Emamzadeh Yahyebne Zeid) is located on the southwest side of Gonbad Kavus (Gonbad Kavoos). This was once the site of Jorjan, a city destroyed by barbarian sieges in the 13th and 15th centuries and now just a very minor archaeological site.
Yahya ibn Zayd was grandson of Imam al-Sajjad (also known as Emam Zayn al-Abidin the fourth Muslim Imam) who fled from Kufa to Khorasan after the martyrdom of his father, Zayd ibn-e Ali.
The township of Gonbad Kavoos is the biggest township of Golestan province regarding the area. This township is neighbors with Turkmenistan in the north and is limited by Khorassan province in the east, Minoo Dasht and Ali Abad at the south, Gorgan and Bandar Turkaman in ...
Gonbad-e Qabus tower is a majestic structure made of brick, with special technicalities and affects of art, related to the 4th century AH. This structure which ...
An old cemetery in northeastern Iran's Golestan province near the border with Turkmenistan, roughly 40 miles (64 km) northeast of Gonbad-e Kavous city, in the Gokcheh ...
Located in the city of Khanbebin in Golestan Province, is a major tourist attraction in north-eastern Iran. The waterfall, which is surrounded by thick forests, ...
In Northeasthern Iran, Golestan Province, there is a stunning odd cemetery and tomb of Khaled Nabi (a famous pre-Islamic prophet died in the 4th century) on top ...
This well-presented and small museum in Gonbad-e Kavoos (in Golestan Province) exhibits seventeen 20th century Turkmen carpets, labelled with dates of production ...
The Dahaneh River is formed by the adjoining of "Anas Khivag" and "Mothersoo" Rivers, in the Tangar Village, 54 km. north east of Gonbad Kavoos. The same, passing ...
The mausoleum of Imam Reza, the eighth Imam of Twelver Shiites. Imam Reza Shrine is one of the most touristy places of Iran, the world’s largest mosque.
Shah Nematollah-e Vali was the head of the Ellahiyeh and was one of the reputed Gnostics of the first half of the 9th century AH. He was a Persian Sufi Master and ...
The aggregate of the Holy Shrine of Hazrat Ma'soomeh is in the city center of Qom, and is considered to be one of the largest and most valuable relics of Islamic ...
Seyed Hamzeh Mausoleum is an Imamzadeh mosque complex located in Tabriz (East Azerbaijan Province). The mosque contains the grave of Hamzah, son of the Twelver ...
Hazrat-e Abdol Azim embraces one of the important and largest places of pilgrimage for Shiite sect round the globe. This religious site is located in Shahr-e Ray. ...
A place of pilgrimage but also worth visiting for its unbelievable mirror work, it contains the tomb of the brother of Imam Reza (PBUH) who died in the 8th century. ...
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