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Encyclopedia > Goharshad
Akhangan tomb, where Gohar-Taj is buried. The architecture is a fine example of the Timurid era of Persia.
Akhangan tomb, where Gohar-Taj is buried. The architecture is a fine example of the Timurid era of Persia.
Goharshad mosque built in 1418 CE by the orders of Goharshad, wife of Shah Rukh.
Goharshad mosque built in 1418 CE by the orders of Goharshad, wife of Shah Rukh.

Goharshad was a Persian princess and the wife of Shah Rukh, an emperor of the Timurid Dynasty. Image File history File links Akhangan, Razavi Khorasan. ... Image File history File links Akhangan, Razavi Khorasan. ... Timurid can refer to several entities, related to Timur: Timurid Dynasty Timurid Empire Timurid Emirates This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... Goharshad mosque, Mashad. ... Goharshad mosque, Mashad. ... The interior of Goharshad Mosque exhibits the superb work of Persian craftsmen. ... Persia or Persian most often refer to: Persia The Persians, an ethnic group, also called Tajiks Persian language Persian (Pokémon) See also Iranian, Iranian peoples, Iranian languages and Aryan. ... Shah Rukh ( Shah Rokh, Shahrokh ) is the name of many princes. ... Timurids Map The Timurids were a Turkic-Mongol dynasty of Iran established by the Mongol Timur (Tamerlane). ...


Goharshad had a mosque built in 1418 CE in Mashad, Khorasan. Imam Reza Shrine Tomb of Nader Shah Afshar, a popular tourist attraction in Mashad. ... Khorasan (also spelled Khurasan and Khorassan; خراسان in Persian) is an area, located in eastern and northeastern Iran. ...


Her sister, Gohar Taj also has a tomb in Khorasan.



 

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